Ionactis linariifolia Little Stiffy Chrysogonum Their sweet fragrance is best

Their sweet fragrance is best enjoyed when they can be plants near a path or other area that allows the gardener to be able to sniff the flowers

native to Texas and adjacent Mexico

your plant will be laden with lovely red fruit

while the back of the leaves emerge a nice cinnamon red

Ionactis linariifolia Little Stiffy Chrysogonum Their sweet fragrance is best(aka: Aster linariifolius) Ionactis linariifolia is an easy to grow, un aster like eastern US native, which ranges from Canada south to Florida. Perhaps this is why the Evil Empire of Plant Taxonomy has now banished it to the genus Ionactis. Regardless, stiff aster is one of our favorite native plants for a baking sun rock garden. Our selection Ionactis 'Little Stiffy' is the most compact, best branched, and floriferous seedling we've seen. The rigid