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Queens Delight

LATIN NAME
Stillingia sylvatica

LONGEVITY
Perennial

SEASON
Warm

ORIGIN
Native

DETAILS:

  • Growth 2-3 feet tall
  • Flowers June to August
  • Grows from numerous shoots arising from a woody base.
  • Has milky sap and is very toxic to livestock.
  • Reported to contain cyanogenic glycosides, which release free cyanide in the rumen.
  • Very low in palatability and is not consumed by livestock except in extreme circumstances.
  • May be an indicator of poor grazing management.
  • Adapted to the sandy soils of the Panhandle.

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