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Family: Asteraceae
(ass-ter-AY-see-ee) Genus: Aphanostephus (a-fan-OH-stef-us) Species: skirrhobasis (skir-ro-BAY-sis) Synonym:Aphanostephus skirrobasis
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Category AnnualsWater Requirements Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingSun Exposure Full SunSun to Partial Shade Foliage SmoothFoliage Color UnknownHeight under 6 in. (15 cm)6-12 in. (15-30 cm) 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) Spacing 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)15-18 in. (38-45 cm) 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) Hardiness 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) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger UnknownBloom Color White/Near WhiteBloom Characteristics This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SpringLate Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Blooms repeatedly Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements UnknownPatent Information UnknownPropagation Methods From seed; direct sow outdoors in fallFrom seed; direct sow after last frost Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season Seed Collecting Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds |