Scientific Name
Marshallia graminifolia
Common Name
Marshallia; Grass-leaf Barbara's button
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Height:
12 to 18 inches
Flower/fruit:
1 inch pink flower head composed of only disc flowers; no petals
Flowering Season:
Summer into fall
Foliage:
Simple or sparingly branched slender stem; scattered narrow leaves broadest near the middle
Site:
Pinelands, savannahs
Comments:
Prefers moist to wet soil
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