Froelichia floridana aka Florida Snake Cotton
Taxonomy ID: 8990
Common names
Florida Snake Cotton, Cottontails, Plains Snake Cotton, Froelichia Gracilis Var. Floridana, Froelichia Campestris, Froelichia Floridana Var. Pallescens, Gomphrena Exaltata, Prairie Cottonweed, Florida Snakecotton, Large CottonweedMore information about Florida Snake Cotton
What is the growth pattern and size of Florida Snake Cotton?
New growth will sprout from the top of the Florida Snake Cotton as it grows vertically.
What are the water needs for Florida Snake Cotton
Florida Snake Cotton should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Is Florida Snake Cotton toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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