Common Cudweed
Euchiton involucratus
- Native to:
- Australia, Chatham Is., Kermadec Is., New Guinea, New Zealand, Norfolk Is., Philippines, Taiwan
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Euchiton
- Species:
- Euchiton involucratus
- USDA Symbol:
- EUIN12
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Biennial | Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- well-drained, sandy to loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- good drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- native to open, grassy areas and coastal regions