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pearly everlasting

Anaphalis margaritacea

Pearly everlasting is a pretty flower that looks like it has little white pearls! It grows in sunny places and can be found in fields and along roadsides. These flowers are special because they can stay beautiful even when dried.

Lebensraum: Grasslands

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The pearly everlasting has slender, woolly stems and narrow, grey-green leaves. Its clusters of small, pearl-like white flowers, often with a tiny yellow center, appear in late summer. The papery, dry bracts surrounding the flowers give them a unique, lasting quality.

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

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Interessante Fakten

Ancient peoples sometimes used its fluffy seed parachutes to stuff pillows for comfort.

Even when picked, its pearl-white flowers can keep their shape and color for years!

It's a "pioneer," often one of the first plants to grow back after a forest fire!

Its papery flowers feel like tiny, soft pearls – a truly unique texture!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Everlasting Bloom

Pearly everlasting has papery white bracts that keep its flowers looking fresh, attracting pollinators longer.

Fähigkeit

Woolly Protection

Pearly everlasting has fuzzy stems and leaves that protect it from harsh weather and reduce water loss.

Fähigkeit

Fire Resilience

Its seeds can sprout quickly after a forest fire, allowing it to colonize disturbed areas rapidly.

Maße und Details

Höhe
30-90 cm
Ausbreitung
30-60 cm
Blütengröße
0.5-1 cm
Blütezeit
Summer to fall
Essbar
Nein
Giftigkeit
Keine
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

European honey bee

Apis mellifera

Collects nectar and pollen from flowers.

pollinates

Painted lady butterfly

Vanessa cardui

Feeds on nectar, aiding in pollination.

eaten by

Gorgone Checkerspot

Chlosyne gorgone

Larvae feed on its leaves.

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Noch keine Alternativnamen vorhanden.

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

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Always look but don't touch flowers without asking an adult.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von pearly everlasting?

30-90 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von pearly everlasting?

30-60 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von pearly everlasting?

0.5-1 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von pearly everlasting?

Summer to fall

Was ist der/die/das essbar von pearly everlasting?

Nein

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von pearly everlasting?

Keine

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von pearly everlasting?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von pearly everlasting?

Insekten

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