Prairie Fleabane (Strigosus)

The Prairie Fleabane (Strigosus) is generally described as a perennial forb/herb. This is native to the U.S. (United States) has its most active growth period in the spring and summer . The Prairie Fleabane (Strigosus) has green foliage and inconspicuous white flowers, with an abuncance of conspicuous brown fruits or seeds. The greatest bloom is usually observed in the late spring, with fruit and seed production starting in the spring and continuing until summer. Leaves are not retained year to year. The Prairie Fleabane (Strigosus) has a short life span relative to most other plant species and a moderate growth rate. At maturity, the typical Prairie Fleabane (Strigosus) will reach up to 3 feet high, with a maximum height at 20 years of 0 inches.

The Prairie Fleabane (Strigosus) is not commonly available from nurseries, garden stores and other plant dealers and distributors. It can be propagated by seed. It has a slow ability to spread through seed production and the seedlings have medium vigor. Note that cold stratification is not required for seed germination and the plant cannot survive exposure to temperatures below -28°F. has medium tolerance to drought and restricted water conditions.