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Plains dozedaisy

Aphanostephus ramosissimus

Plains dozedaisy (Aphanostephus ramosissimus) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 4a–10b. Mature size 1"–18". Blooms Apr–Jun.

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Family
Group
annual
Native range
Native to AZ, NM, OK, TX
USDA hardiness
Zones 4a–10b
Mature size
1"–18"
Sun
Water
Bloom
Apr–Jun
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Plains dozedaisy (Aphanostephus ramosissimus)
Aphanostephus ramosissimus — Plains dozedaisy. Photo by Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Plains dozedaisy (Aphanostephus ramosissimus) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 4a–10b. Mature size 1"–18". Blooms Apr–Jun.

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, plains dozedaisy pairs naturally with: Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella), Lemon Beebalm (Monarda citriodora), Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria).

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