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Antennaria parlinii

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Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Antennaria (an-ten-AR-ee-uh) (Info)
Species: parlinii

Category:
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured

Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
By dividing the rootball
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

Profile:

No positives
2 neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

Rating	Author	Comment
Neutral	frostweed	On Nov 28, 2006, frostweed from Josephine, Arlington, TX (Zone 8a) wrote: Parlin's pussytoes Antennaria parlinii is native to Texas and other States.
Neutral	smiln32	On Nov 23, 2004, smiln32 from Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) wrote: This plant is named for its discoverer John Crawford Parlin (1863-1948). This plant has several flower heads and has leaves that are oval, about half as wide as long and bright green and almost entirely smooth. Instead of listing all of the possible synonyms for this plant above, I am consolidating them here: Antennaria ambigens, Antennaria ampla, Antennaria arkansana, Antennaria arnoglossa, Antennaria bifrons, Antennaria brainerdii, Antennaria calophylla, Antennaria fallax, Antennaria farwellii, Antennaria greenei, Antennaria mesochora, Antennaria munda, Antennaria obovata, Antennaria occidentalis, Antennaria umbellata

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