Common Name
False boneset
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
5.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Dry, often rocky woodlands, barrens, and clearings; occurs in soils weathered from calcareous and mafic rocks, as well as in strongly acidic habitats such as shale barrens and sandy soils around granite flatrocks. Infrequent but widespread in the mountains and piedmont; rare in the coastal Plain.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Fall
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Dry
Pollinators
Butterfiles
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