Antennaria parlinii (Green Everlasting) Grass Zell (Own work) [GFDL (http://www

Zell (Own work) [GFDL (http://www

Flower Color Purple

which means it can both parasitize (steal) energy from roots of neighboring plants and makes its own energy through chlorophyll

A few insects including moths feed on this rush

This plant is rare in nature in the Chicagoland area

Antennaria parlinii (Green Everlasting) Grass Zell (Own work) [GFDL (http://wwwLooking for a resilient, low maintenance native plant that thrives where others struggle? Antennaria parlinii, commonly known as Parlin's Pussytoes or Green Everlasting, is the ultimate tough as nails perennial ground cover. Native to eastern North America, this charming plant features dense, mat forming basal rosettes of vibrant bright to mint green leaves. In spring, it sends up unique, fuzzy white flowers that resemble tiny cat paws, adding