Carolina Frostweed

Helianthemum carolinianum (Walter) Michx. - Rock-rose family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 16 inches

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Carolina Frostweed: Mompha bottimeri

Native Range

  • USA:  Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.