This beautiful, low-maintenance wildflower is a native Texas gem and important host plant for Swallowtail butterflies.
Texas Prairie Parsley boasts clusters of tiny yellow flowers that bloom in spring and early summer, adding a cheerful pop of color to your garden. These blooms are a magnet for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators, creating a buzzing hub of life in your yard. When blooming is finished, the seed heads have an interesting and attractive look to them. They are also a host plant for the huge Black Swallowtail butterflies! This drought-tolerant wildflower thrives in dry, rocky soils, making it a perfect choice for Texas yards.Â
Zones: 5-9
Soil: Sandy, rocky, gravelly, loamy, well-draining is a must
Light: Full sun to some shade
Germination: Sow seeds in Fall in open soil. Seeds need a long cold-stratification period.
