Mariola
Parthenium incanumnative · Hill Country
Mariola is a shrub native to the Texas Hill Country that grows 3 ft tall. It wants full sun, and handles caliche soil. Blooms white in Jul–Oct.
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The facts
3 sources- Type
- Shrub
- Sun
- Full sun (6–8 hrs of direct sun)
- Height
- About 3 ft
- Bloom
- Jul–Oct · white
- Foliage
- Deciduous or dies back in winter
- Soil
- Takes caliche
Where it grows
No Level IV record in the launch area yet. Recorded in these Texas ecoregions:
Edwards PlateauTrans-Pecos
7 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).
Can you buy it?
Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.