Prenanthes alba

Common Name: Lion's Foot

SKU: Lion's Foot

Prenanthes alba

Common Name: Lion's Foot

SKU: Lion's Foot
Lion’s Foot is one of the few late flowering woodland species.  Long central stems end in panicles of flowers that spread up to 2 feet long and 1 foot across. Flowers are white to pale purple and bloom late summer to early fall.  Their nectar is a fav ...

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Plant Details

Plant Type
Forbs
Soil Type
Medium, Medium Dry, Medium Wet
Light Exposure
Partial Sun / Part Shade, Shade
Bloom Period
Fall
Urban Environment
Compacted/New Construction Soils, Deep Shade Tolerant, Road-side/Salt Tolerant, Uncompacted Urban Soils
Habitat
Floodplain, Moist Woods, Sandy Soils, Savannas, Woodlands
Growth Form
Colonizing/Spreading
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Color
White
Fall Color
Red Orange Yellow
Size
Max height4 Feet Max width3 Feet
Sizing Options
1 Gallon, Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)
Additional information
Butterfly host plant, Drought Resistant, Pollinator hot spot