Can take full sun but does best in morning sun or part shade. Cut back to 3″ if needed after hard freeze. Propagation: Seed.
Comments
Blooms March-November. Forms colonies, but easy to contain. Native to west Texas. Frequent along stream beds and overflow areas in the Trans-Pecos. Especially attractive to Queen butterflies. Larval Host: Rawson’s Metalmark,
1) Griffith, Bryce, Omernick & Rodgers (2007). Ecoregions of Texas. 2) https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=COGR10. 3) https://portal.torcherbaria.org/portal/taxa/index.php?taxon=Conoclinium+dissectum&formsubmit=Search+Terms. 4) http://bonap.net/TDC/Image/Map?taxonType=Species&taxonId=2629&locationType=County&mapType=Normal. 5) https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt., 6) Native and Adapted Landscape Plants, City of Austin and Texas A&M, 2014.
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