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Frostweed

Frostweed

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Proudly grown indoors in a climate-controlled environment in San Marcos, TX. Our plants are disease and pest free.

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  • Frostweed (Verbesina virginica)

Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

Water Requirements: Moderate. Prefers moist soils but tolerates periods of drought once established.

Height: 4 to 6 feet tall

Bloom Time/Harvest Time: Late summer through fall

Description:
Tall native perennial with clusters of small white flowers that attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. Famous for producing delicate ribbon-like ice formations from its stems during the first hard freezes of winter. Excellent for native plant gardens, woodland edges, and pollinator habitats.

Planting Tips:

  • Prefers rich, well-drained soils with some moisture
  • Spreads readily by seed in favorable conditions
  • Leave stems standing in winter to observe ice formations

Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Fall through spring

Nativity to Texas: Yes

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Frostweed
$3.00
$3.00