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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Mesic
Plant Height: 3 feet
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Layering
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • False Daisy
  • Yerba de Tajo
  • Han Lian Cao

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Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: 2014-07-27
Location: B. Everett Jordan Dam/lake park Chatham county, North Carolina
Date: September 25, 2023
False daisy #543; RAB page, 1106, 179-59-1; AG page 274, 55-46-1,
Location: Northeastern Texas
Date: September, 2010
Growing along the ponds edge
Location: Port Orange, Florida
Date: 2018-07-24
Location: Northeastern Texas
Date: September, 2010
Growing along the ponds edge
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2014-06-08
Location: Daytona Beach, Florida
Date: 2014-06-08

photo credit: Jeevan Jose, Kerala, India
Location: Lucketts, Loudoun County, Virginia
Date: 2012-09-19
Location: Port Orange, Florida
Date: 2018-07-24
Location: Port Orange, Florida
Date: 2018-07-24
Location: Port Orange, Florida
Date: 2018-07-24
Location: Port Orange, Florida
Date: 2018-07-24
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