Common Name
Roundleaf thoroughwort
Roundleaf boneset
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
3.0
Growth Rate
Fast
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8
Commercially available
Yes
Rabbit resistant
Yes
Additional Info
Habitat: Bogs, wet flatwoods, interdune swales, dry to boggy clearings, old fields, and roadsides. Common in the Coastal Plain; frequent in the outer Piedmont; infrequent to rare in the inner Piedmont and mountains.
Wildlife Value: The flowers attract large numbers of native bees as well as butterflies. Birds will eat the seeds.
Flower Color
Cream/White
Flower Prominence
Conspicuous
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Late Summer
Fall
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry
Soil Texture
Sandy
Deer Resitant
Yes
Seed or Fruit eaten by wildlife?
Yes
Pollinators
Bees
Butterfiles
Number of Lepidotera Species Genus Supports
42
Recommended for
Nurseries that may carry live plant
Carries Seeds (may not be available)