Conoclinium coelestinum
mistflower, blue mistflower
Asteraceae (Compositae)

Plant Specifics
Form:
Size:
Life Span:
short-lived perennial
Flower Color:
Fruit Color:
Phenology:
Noted For:
Landscaping
Recommended Uses:
Considerations:
Light:
Moisture Tolerance:
Usually moist, occasional inundation ---- to ---- Not wet but not extremely dry
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:
Unknown
Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:
Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray
Soil or Other Substrate:
Sand, Loam, Organic
Suitable to Grow In:
8A,8B,9A,9B,10A,10B,11
Ecology
Wildlife:
Nectar plant for obscure skipper ( Panoquina panoquinoides ), salt marsh skipper ( Panoquina panoquin ), southern broken-dash ( Wallengrenia otho ), three-spotted skipper ( Cymaenes tripunctus ) and other butterflies. ( IRC )
Attracts bees.
Native Habitats:



