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Silver false spleenwort

Deparia acrostichoides

Silver false spleenwort (Deparia acrostichoides) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO. Hardy in zones 2b–10a. Mature size 6"–4'.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 31 U.S. states, including AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2b–10a
Mature size: 6"–4'
Sun: Part shade
Water: —
Bloom: —
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Silver false spleenwort (Deparia acrostichoides) — *Deparia acrostichoides* — Silver false spleenwort. Photo by Wasp32 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Silver false spleenwort (Deparia acrostichoides) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO. Hardy in zones 2b–10a. Mature size 6"–4'.

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, silver false spleenwort pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Blue-Eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium), Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis).