// SPECIES PROFILE · ANNUAL · NATIVE

Snow-white everlasting

Gamochaeta chionesthes

Snow-white everlasting (Gamochaeta chionesthes) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes AR — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 5b–11b. Mature size 1"–18". Blooms Mar–Jun.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: annual
Native range: Native to AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC
USDA hardiness: Zones 5b–11b
Mature size: 1"–18"
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Mar–Jun
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Snow-white everlasting (Gamochaeta chionesthes) — *Gamochaeta chionesthes* — Snow-white everlasting. Photo via iNaturalist — (c) Jason Hernandez, some rights reserved (CC BY).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

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, snow-white everlasting pairs naturally with: Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella), Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria).