Wild Quinine is a clumping native herbaceous perennial with rough aromatic toothed leaves. Woolly looking white flowers bloom on flat-topped corymbs from late spring though summer. Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well-drained soil. Drought tolerant.
Parthenium integrifolium is the host for 15 different native species, and provides nectar for various bees, butterflies, and moths. The seeds are eaten by birds.
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 Origins:  | 
 Eastern N. America; GA Native  | 
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 Height:  | 
 2' - 4'  | 
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 Spread:  | 
 1’ - 2'  | 
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 Spacing:  | 
 1.5'  | 
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 USDA Hardiness Zone:  | 
 4 - 8  | 
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 Bloom Color:  | 
 White  | 
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  No serious pests or diseases.  
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape Gardens, Naturalized Areas, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Purple Coneflower, Little Bluestem, Giant Hyssop