// SPECIES PROFILE · PERENNIAL · NATIVE

Hairy pagoda-plant

Blephilia hirsuta var. hirsuta

Hairy pagoda-plant (Blephilia hirsuta var. hirsuta) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Blooms May–Sep.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 25 U.S. states, including AL, AR, CT, DE, GA, IA…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2b–9a
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: May–Sep
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Hairy pagoda-plant (Blephilia hirsuta var. hirsuta) — *Blephilia hirsuta var. hirsuta* — Hairy pagoda-plant. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Hairy pagoda-plant (Blephilia hirsuta var. hirsuta) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Blooms May–Sep.

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, hairy pagoda-plant pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis), Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia).