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Verbesina myriocephala (Verbesina myriocephala)

Verbesina myriocephala is a perennial herb native to Mexico, featuring clusters of small, white, daisy-like flowers.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.

Watering

Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Soil

Well-draining soil, adaptable to various types.

Temperature

Thrives in temperatures between 18-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.

More sun generally leads to better flowering.

Water

Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Reduce in cooler months.

Soil

Well-draining soil, adaptable to various types.

Temperature

Thrives in temperatures between 18-25 °C.

Can tolerate cooler temperatures but may not flower as profusely.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

Avoid over-fertilizing.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.6-1.2 m

Spread

0.3-0.6 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

0.5-1 cm

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Synonyms
Verbesina costaricensis B.L.Rob.
Verbesina gigantoides B.L.Rob.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderAsterales
  • familyAsteraceae
  • genusVerbesina
  • speciesVerbesina myriocephala
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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