// SPECIES PROFILE · PERENNIAL · NATIVE

Pink thoroughwort

Fleischmannia incarnata

Pink thoroughwort (Fleischmannia incarnata) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 4b–11b. Mature size 29"–6'. Blooms Oct–Dec.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 19 U.S. states, including AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IL…
USDA hardiness: Zones 4b–11b
Mature size: 29"–6'
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Oct–Dec
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Pink thoroughwort (Fleischmannia incarnata) — *Fleischmannia incarnata* — Pink thoroughwort. Photo by Cornus33 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Pink thoroughwort (Fleischmannia incarnata) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 4b–11b. Mature size 29"–6'. Blooms Oct–Dec.

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, pink thoroughwort pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis), Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina).