Description:
Xerophyllum tenax, a North American perennial herb, is recognized for its wiry evergreen foliage and tall flowering spikes that can reach up to 5 feet. It produces slightly fragrant white flowers in clusters at the tip of the spike. This plant is native to subalpine meadows and coastal mountains, thriving with periodic burns. Its leaves are traditionally used in Native American basket weaving.
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- [1] Xerophyllum tenax: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Xerophyllum tenax: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [3] Xerophyllum tenax: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [4] Xerophyllum tenax: Wikipedia. Visit Source
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Last Updated July 1, 2025
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Plant Delights | Xerophyllum tenax |
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