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Tasselflower brickellbush

Brickellia grandiflora

Tasselflower brickellbush (Brickellia grandiflora) is a shrub in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO. Hardy in zones 2a–11a. Mature size 6"–3'. Blooms Jul–Oct.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: shrub
Native range: Native to 17 U.S. states, including AR, AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2a–11a
Mature size: 6"–3'
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Jul–Oct
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Tasselflower brickellbush (Brickellia grandiflora) — *Brickellia grandiflora* — Tasselflower brickellbush. Photo by Stan Shebs via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Tasselflower brickellbush (Brickellia grandiflora) is a shrub in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO. Hardy in zones 2a–11a. Mature size 6"–3'. Blooms Jul–Oct.

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, tasselflower brickellbush pairs naturally with: Smooth Sumac (Rhus glabra), Common elderberry (Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis), White sagebrush (Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana), Louisiana artemisia (Artemisia ludoviciana).