Arnoglossum ovatum
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Natural Range in Florida
USDA Zones
Suitable to grow in:
10A 10B 8A 8B 9A 9B
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Ovateleaf Indian Plantain
Asteraceae
Also known as Cacalia ovata
Plant Specifics
| Size: | 6-9 ft tall | |
| Life Span: | Long-lived perennial | |
| Flower Color: | White | |
| Phenology: | Blooms August-October | |
| Habitats: | Wet flatwoods, savannas, acidic swamps |
Landscaping
| Recommended Uses: | Moist meadows | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Light: | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Moisture Tolerance: |
always floodedextremely dry |
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| Moisture Tolerance: | Usually moist, occasional inundation ----- to ----- Somewhat moist, no flooding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Salt Spray Tolerance: | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Soil/Substrate: | Loam, Sand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wildlife
