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Bluntleaf sandwort

Moehringia lateriflora

Bluntleaf sandwort (Moehringia lateriflora) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes MO — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 1a–9b. Blooms Mar–Jun.

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Family
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Group
perennial
Native range
Native to 32 U.S. states, including AK, CO, CT, IA, ID, IL…
USDA hardiness
Zones 1a–9b
Mature size
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Sun
—
Water
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Bloom
Mar–Jun
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Bluntleaf sandwort (Moehringia lateriflora)
Moehringia lateriflora — Bluntleaf sandwort. Photo by Walter Siegmund (talk) via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Bluntleaf sandwort (Moehringia lateriflora) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes MO — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 1a–9b. Blooms Mar–Jun.

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, bluntleaf sandwort pairs naturally with: Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina), Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana), Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), Common selfheal (Prunella vulgaris).

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