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Cuscutajaponica

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Cuscuta japonica by kennedyh
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Family
Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Cuscuta (kus-KEW-tuh)
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Species
japonica (juh-PON-ih-kuh)
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Synonym
Cuscuta systyla
Monogynella japonica
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
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Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
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Category
Parasites and Hemiparasites
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Cuscuta japonica is naturalized in Texas and other States and is considered an invasive noxious plant in Texas.

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