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Pectis Species, Manybristle Cinchweed

Pectispapposa

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Pectis (PEK-tis)

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Species

papposa (PAP-oh-suh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Late Fall/Early Winter

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