Small palafoxia provides an airy accent to the fall prairie garden with its abundant little blooms that resemble a firework show. It is a charming member of the Asteraceae family. Best grown in full sun and dry, gravelly soils to avoid rotting plant. Great reseeding annual for the xeric flower garden
Native Habitat: Limestone glades; bald knobs; open, sandy areas; gravelly stream edges
Water Use: Low
Light Requirement: Sun
Soil Moisture: Dry
Heat Tolerant: yes
Germination: Best planted in Late Fall or Early Spring in gravelly or calcareous soil that does not stay wet and rot the seedlings
