Pityopsis nervosa

Names

Common Names

Common Silkgrass, Silkgrass

Growth

Height

1.5-2.5 feet

Appearance

Bloom Color

Yellow

Environment

Hardiness Zones

Zones 8a-9b

Soil Type

Acidic sandy soils

Soil Drainage

Xeric (dry, well-drained) soil drainage.

Lifecycle

Lifecycle

Perennial

Leaf Lifecycle

Deciduous

Seasons of Interest

Summer and Fall

Bloom Time

Summer to Fall

References

• Pityopsis nervosa / Species Page / Plant Atlas
• Plant Real Florida | Bring Your Landscape to Life with Native Plants
• Vascular Plants of North Carolina
• Florida Association of Native Nurseries (FANN)
• Florida Association of Native Nurseries (FANN)