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marigold paperflower
Psilostrophe tagetina
Colorado
- Synonyms
- wooly paperflower
- Dimensions
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Height: 4.0 in. to 2.0 ft.
Spread: 6.0 in.; to 3.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Herbaceous, Subshrub
- Program Association
- Nature in the City, Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Pollinators/ Invertebrates
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Very Low
- Plant Community
- Plains
- Season of Bloom
- June, July, August
- Flower Color
- Yellow Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Small Spaces, Showy Flowers
- Other Considerations
- No City Data
- Duration
- Perennial, Biennial
- Soil Type
- Sandy
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
This species is found on the eastern plains of Colorado.
Blossoms have a papery texture, that make great dried flowers.