Hidden Savanna Nursery

Packera plattensis Common Name: Prairie Ragwort Synonym(s): Senecio plattensis		Soil: Dry Dry-Mesic Mesic
		Height: 1 ft - 2 ft
		Blooming: May Jun

Can spread to form loose colonies, but is not aggressive. Flowers are visited by many small bees, small butterflies, flies, and beetles. Contains alkaloids that deter consumption by mammals. For wetter spots, Packera aurea-Golden Ragwort or Packera paupercula-Balsam Ragwort can be used.

Packera plattensis