White Cudweed

Pseudognaphalium leucocephalum

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Pseudognaphalium
Species:
Pseudognaphalium leucocephalum

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Annual
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
2-3 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
aug, sep, oct, nov
Bloom Colors:
White

Native Range

United States: Arizona, California, New Mexico

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:
Commonly found in open, disturbed areas.