About Apache Plume

Delicate white blooms give way to feathery pink plumes that add airy texture from late spring through fall. This low-maintenance, drought-tolerant shrub thrives in USDA zones 5-9 and resists deer browsing.

Growing Zones

Apache Plume (Fallugia paradoxa) grows in USDA Hardiness Zones 5–10. It thrives in full sun and reaches 3–6 feet tall.

Is Apache Plume Safe for Dogs?

Apache Plume is not listed as toxic to dogs by the ASPCA. Always consult your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

Is Apache Plume Safe for Cats?

Apache Plume is not listed as toxic to cats by the ASPCA. Always consult your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

Is Apache Plume Deer Resistant?

Yes, Apache Plume is deer resistant. Deer tend to avoid it due to its texture or scent. No plant is 100% deer-proof, but this is a reliable choice for deer-prone gardens.

Does Apache Plume Attract Pollinators?

Apache Plume attracts bees and pollinators and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens.

How to Care for Apache Plume

Apache Plume grows best in full sun with low water needs. Plant in USDA Hardiness Zones 5–10 for best results. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage repeat blooms.