Description
x- 🌿 Scientific name: Boehmeria cylindrica
- 🌱 Common name: Smallspike False Nettle
- 🇺🇸 Native North American perennial
- 🦋 Host plant for Red Admiral and Question Mark butterflies
- 💧 Thrives in moist soils, wetlands, and stream edges
- 🌤️ Grows in full sun to partial shade
- 🌾 Excellent for rain gardens and habitat restoration
- 📦 You will receive 100 fresh seeds
Boehmeria cylindrica, commonly known as Smallspike False Nettle, is a versatile native perennial found in wetlands, floodplains, stream banks, and moist woodlands across North America. Despite its name, this plant does not sting, making it a safe and valuable addition to wildlife-friendly landscapes.
This species is an important larval host plant for butterflies such as the Red Admiral and Question Mark, while also providing cover and food for other wildlife. Its upright growth and textured foliage make it a great choice for rain gardens, restoration projects, and naturalized plantings.
Smallspike False Nettle prefers moist to wet soils and grows well in full sun to partial shade, thriving where many other plants struggle.
📦 Seed quantity: 100 seeds
🌱 Plant type: Perennial
🌼 Bloom color: Greenish (inconspicuous flowers)
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