Malacothrix glabrata aka Smooth Desert Dandelion
Taxonomy ID: 5327
Common names
Smooth Desert Dandelion, Smooth DesertdandelionMore information about Smooth Desert Dandelion
What is the growth pattern and size of Smooth Desert Dandelion?
Smooth Desert Dandelion grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.
What are the water needs for Smooth Desert Dandelion
Smooth Desert Dandelion should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Is Smooth Desert Dandelion toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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