Purple Rocket

Iodanthus pinnatifidus

Modest

Profile 59%

Space about 1.5 ft apart from its recorded spread, about 44 per 100 sq ft. Enter your bed size for a count

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At a glance

Not yet recorded · Leaves · Bloom

This plant is missing most of its facts, so Quercus is looking them up in old botany books.

Recorded in 12 Arkansas counties.

Ecological relationships

0CaterpillarsGenus host records with ranges including AR

0BeesSoutheastern regional records

0Specialist beesPollen specialists

—BirdsRecorded genus food-resource interactions; not a state feeding claim

No records yet · Ants · Beetles · Flies · Adult butterflies / moths · Other wasps · Other insects

Growing and identification

Safety has not been reviewed for this plant; check toxicity and thorns before planting.

Growing sources and scope

Flower color · “White, pink or purple” · Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Hardiness · “Zones 4–8” · Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder
Height · “1–3 feet” · Tennessee Smart Yards (ranked first; Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Minnesota Wildflowers differ) · Published Tennessee growing guidance; exact cached scientific heading
Life cycle · “Perennial” · Minnesota Wildflowers
Light · “Part shade to full shade” · Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder
Soil · “moderately wet to medium” · Tennessee Smart Yards (ranked first; Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder differs) · Published Tennessee growing guidance; exact cached scientific heading
Spread · “1–2 feet” · Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder

In your garden

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