Tiedemannia filiformis subsp. filiformis
water cowbane
Apiaceae
Plant Specifics
Form:
flower
Size:
To 4 ft.
Life Span:
long-lived perennial
Flower Color:
white
Fruit Color:
Phenology:
Blooms late summer and fall.
Noted For:
Landscaping
Recommended Uses:
Bog gardens, rain gardens, restoration areas.
Considerations:
All parts of this plant are poisonous if ingested. Bruised leaves may produce a rash on bare skin
Light:
Moisture Tolerance:
Stays wet ---- to ---- Usually moist, occasional inundation
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:
Unknown
Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:
Unknown
Soil or Other Substrate:
Suitable to Grow In:
Ecology
Wildlife:
Pollinators, Caterpillars
Host plant for black swallowtail.
Attracts generalist pollinators.
Native Habitats:
Marshes, wet flatwoods, wet prairies, seepage slopes, edges of cypress wetlands, ditches
