Showy fleabane is a lovely native perennial that forms charming, daisy-like flowers atop 3 foot stalks. The plants form dense colonies and make for a lovely addition to any wildflower or pollinator garden. Showy fleabanes prefer full sun, but they can also thrive in partial shade. They are not picky about soil type and will tolerate moist to dry soils. Not bothered by deer.

Water Use: Light to Medium

Light Requirement: Sun to part shade

Soil Moisture: Damp to dry

Soil type: Sand, clay, loam

Soil pH: 6-7

Drought Tolerance: High

Perennial

Special attributes: Larval host for moths and butterflies, attracts beneficial insects, bumble bee plant, and deer resistant.