Wild Quinine
Parthenium integrifolium
This member of the Aster family, is sometimes referred to as American Fverfew. Its flowers are hard, tiny, and white, clumped together in a large cluster and extremely long lasting. The leaves are quite large some up to 12 inches, with a rough surface. An interesting addition to any garden with a bold, striking texture. Drought tolerant.
Characteristics
Type: Perennial
Height: 2-3 Feet
Blooms: August to September
Bloom Colour: White
Growth Conditions
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Moist to Dry, Average, Clay & Sandy/Gravel Soil
Habitat: Prairies, Dry Open Woods & Meadows