Packera obovata (Round-leaved ragwort)

Other names: Senecio obovatus, Roundleaf ragwort, Spoon-leaved ragwort, Squaw weed, Running ragwort, Spatulate-leaved ragwort, Golden groundsel, Senecio rotundus, Senecio obovatus var. rotundus, Senecio obovatus var. elliottii

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Where to grow

Soil type
  • Chalky
  • Clay
  • Loamy
  • Sandy
Soil drainage
  • Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
  • Alkaline
  • Neutral
Sunlight
  • Partial Shade
  • Full Sun
Aspect
  • East
  • South
  • North
Exposure
  • Exposed
  • Sheltered

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Additional plant details

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun or partial shade. Tolerates shade and drier conditions. Tends to form large colonies in ideal growing conditions.

Suggested uses

Ground Cover, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Underplanting, Wildflower, Woodland, Bees (attract & feed bees)

UK hardiness

H7

USDA zones

Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8

Sunset zone

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Unknown
Central Valley = Unknown
South Coastal = Unknown
South Inland = Unknown
High and Intermediate Desert = Inappropriate
Low Desert = Inappropriate

Foliage

Semi-evergreen

Habit

Rosette

Native to

Mexico, Eastern North America, Southeastern United States

Drought tolerant

No

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

All parts are mildly toxic if ingested.

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