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Rhodantheanthemoides

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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Rhodanthe (rho-DAN-thee)
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Species
anthemoides (an-them-OH-id-eez)
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Synonym
Helichrysum anthemoides
Helipterum anthemoides
Acroclinium anthemoides
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 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
N/A
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Albany, California

Davis, California

Huntington Beach, California

Oakland, California

Seattle, Washington

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pokerboy
(Zone 8b) | August 2004 | neutral

Loves well drained-soil. A great perennial plant. Dead head to produce more flowers. Will grow in poor soil. Likes full sun. pokerboy.

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lauraw
Davis, CA | January 2003 | neutral

Perennial plant forms a compact, gray green mound 1' tall to 2' wide. Foliage has a slight camomile scent when bruised. Dark red buds b...Read More

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