Stillingia texana
Texas Stillingia (Queen's Delight) is a smooth native perennial featuring narrow erect leaves and yellowish flower spikes. Endemic to dry limestone prairies and upland ridges, its deep woody root system stabilizes fragile topsoil, while its sap deters heavy mammalian grazing.
Height: 1-3 ft.
Spread: 2-5 ft.
Foliage: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Moderate
Water Need: Low
Sun Need: Part Sun, Full Sun
Substrate / Soil: Limestone, Loam, Gravelly
Bloom Season: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
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