Kuhnia eupatorioides
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| Kuhnia eupatorioides | |
| Light: |   |
| Moisture: |  |
| Soil pH: | 5.6-8.4 |
| Height: | 0.5' |
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| Tea: | Yes |
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Kuhnia eupatorioides
Propagation: Seed - sow spring in a greenhouse. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts.
Division in spring[1].
Cultivation: Grows well in a sandy loam[1].
Range: Eastern N. America - New Jersey to Georgia, Ohio, Minnesota, West Virginia and Texas.
Habitat: Dry soils[2] in open woods, thickets, clearings and open slopes[3].
Medicinal: Diaphoretic, tonic.
Pollinators: Insects
Soil: Can grow in light and medium soils.
Flower Type: Hermaphrodite
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chittendon, Fred. RHS Dictionary of Plants. Oxford University Press, 1951.
- ↑ Britton, Nathaniel and Addison Brown. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States and Canada. Dover Publications, 1970.
- ↑ Lyndon, Merritt. Gray's Manual of Botany. American Book Co, 1950.