Grassleaf Barbara's Buttons
Marshallia graminifolia
Grassleaf Barbara's buttons is a Southeastern perennial of moist savannas with grassy leaves and pom-pom heads of fragrant pink-lavender flowers in summer, a refined native for sunny, moist, sandy ground.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 1–2.5 ft
- Spacing
- 1–1.5 ft apart
- Light
- sun, part shade
- Soil moisture
- moist, wet
- Soil pH
- acidic
- Bloom
- August, September
- Bloom colors
- white, pink
- Wildlife value
- butterflies, pollinators
- Landscape uses
- border
- Native states
- AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TX