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Wild Quinine Parthenium integrifolium - 25 Seeds | Native Prairie Perennial
$18.98
About This Plant
Wild Quinine (Parthenium integrifolium) is a native perennial wildflower known for its flat-topped clusters of creamy white button-like flowers and a sturdy upright growth habit. It blooms in early to mid-summer and adds an architectural, texture-rich presence to prairie and native plant gardens. It thrives in dry to medium, well-drained soils in sunny to partially shaded areas and is drought-tolerant once established.
What You Will Receive
25 fresh, viable seeds. Open-pollinated, untreated seeds. Carefully packaged for successful sowing.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Wild Quinine
- Botanical Name: Parthenium integrifolium
- Plant Type: Native perennial wildflower
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Dry to medium, well-drained soil
- Height: 2–4 feet
- Bloom Time: Early to mid-summer
- Flower Color: Creamy white
- Native Range: Eastern & Central North America
- Cold Hardiness: USDA zones 4–8
- Cold Stratification: Required (60–90 days)
Seeds are best fall sown or cold stratified before spring planting. Seeds are open-pollinated and untreated. Plants establish slowly but are long-lived and very drought tolerant once mature.