// SPECIES PROFILE · PERENNIAL · NATIVE

Singlehead pussytoes

Antennaria solitaria

Singlehead pussytoes (Antennaria solitaria) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 5a–10a. Mature size 1"–14". Blooms Mar–Apr.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 19 U.S. states, including AL, AR, DC, DE, GA, IL…
USDA hardiness: Zones 5a–10a
Mature size: 1"–14"
Sun: Full sun
Water: —
Bloom: Mar–Apr
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Singlehead pussytoes (Antennaria solitaria) — *Antennaria solitaria* — Singlehead pussytoes. Photo by (c) Hill Craddock, some rights reserved (CC BY) via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, singlehead pussytoes pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium), Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis).