- Type:
- Herb
- Light Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Soil Moisture:
- Dry
- Height:
- 1 to 3 feet
- Project:
- Raingarden
- Bloom Color:
- White, Yellow
- Bloom Months:
- July, August, September
- Flooding / Inundation Tolerance:
- Moderate
- Salt Tolerance:
- None
- Stress Tolerance:
- Drought Tolerant
- Herbivore Sensitivity:
- Low
- Behavior (Rate of Spread):
- 2
- Pollinator Value:
- Very High
- Benefit to Pollinators:
- Adult Food, Larval Food
- Pollinators:
- Beetles, Bombus, Butterflies, Flies, Larval Host (Butterfly), Larval Host (Moth), Native Bees, Wasps
- Counties:
- Aitkin, Anoka, Becker, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Chisago, Clearwater, Cook, Crow Wing, Dakota, Goodhue, Hennepin, Hubbardard, Isanti, Itasca, Kandiyohibec, Koochiching, Lake, Lake of the Woods, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pine, Roseau, St. Louis, Washington, Wright
Notes/Description:
Pearly Everlasting is a drought-tolerant species that prefers full sun and dry soil conditions. It has tiny yellow flowers with white bracts that bloom in late summer and persist through the fall.