Barbara's Buttons single well-drained soils under full sun

well-drained soils under full sun but is also quite content in light shade

well-drained

With its ability to spread through root suckers

Long summer bloom occasionally extends into fall

Nothing touches these leaves but sunshine and rainwater

Barbara's Buttons single well-drained soils under full sunMarshallia caespitosa Commonly known as Barbara's Buttons and Puffballs. A clump forming perennial native to portions of the south central United States. It can be found on calcareous glades and outcrops and in habitats with sandy soils. The dense flower heads of this aster family member are discoid. The numerous, tiny, white to pink tinged disk florets are compacted into solitary, terminal, pincushion like, dome shaped flower heads (to 1" diameter)