Koanophyllon villosum

Florida shrub thoroughwort

Asteraceae

Plant Specifics

Form:

shrub

Size:

6 ft

Life Span:

long-lived perennial

Flower Color:

white

Fruit Color:

white

Phenology:

Evergreen

Noted For:

Showy Flowers

Landscaping

Recommended Uses:

Back of garden screen

Considerations:

Light:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Moisture Tolerance:

Not wet but not extremely dry ---- to ---- Very long very dry periods

Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:

Unknown

Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Soil or Other Substrate:

Lime Rock, Organic

Suitable to Grow In:

10B,11

Ecology

Wildlife:

Pollinators, Butterflies

Attracts butterflies and bees.

Native Habitats:

Pine rockland, edges of hammocks