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Prickly Fanpetals |
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Prickly-Mallow |
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Prickly Sida |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Plant Height: | 6 to 24 inches |
Fruit: | Other: Circular pod with 5 segments, each containing a single reddish-brown 3-angled seed. |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Orange Yellow Other: Pale yellow to pale orange. |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Miscellaneous: | With thorns/spines/prickles/teeth |
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