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Woolly tidestromia

Tidestromia lanuginosa

Woolly tidestromia (Tidestromia lanuginosa) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–11a.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: annual
Native range: Native to 13 U.S. states, including AZ, CA, CO, IL, KS, LA…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2b–11a
Mature size: —
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Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Woolly tidestromia (Tidestromia lanuginosa) — *Tidestromia lanuginosa* — Woolly tidestromia. Photo by user:pompilid via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Woolly tidestromia (Tidestromia lanuginosa) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–11a.

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, woolly tidestromia pairs naturally with: Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella), Swamp verbena (Verbena hastata), Slim amaranth (Amaranthus hybridus).