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Doll's daisy

Boltonia diffusa

Doll's daisy (Boltonia diffusa) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 5a–10a. Mature size 29"–6'.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 13 U.S. states, including AL, AR, GA, IL, KY, LA…
USDA hardiness: Zones 5a–10a
Mature size: 29"–6'
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: —
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Doll's daisy (Boltonia diffusa) — *Boltonia diffusa* — Doll's daisy. Photo by gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Doll's daisy (Boltonia diffusa) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 5a–10a. Mature size 29"–6'.

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, doll's daisy pairs naturally with: American Lotus (Nelumbo lutea), Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium), Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa).