Many Stem Cudweed

Gnaphalium polycaulon

Native to:
Australia, Bangladesh, Chad, China, Egypt, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Sudan-South Sudan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Yemen

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Gnaphalium
Species:
Gnaphalium polycaulon
USDA Symbol:
GNPO

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Annual
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
prefers open, sunny habitats