Geraea canescens aka Desert Sunflower

Taxonomy ID: 8196

Common names

Desert Sunflower, Hairy Desert Sunflower, Desert Gold

More information about Desert Sunflower

What is the growth pattern and size of Desert Sunflower?

New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.

What are the water needs for Desert Sunflower

Desert Sunflower should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Is Desert Sunflower toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

More info:
Wikipedia GBIF

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