Pluchea Species, Cereal Bush, Cough Bush, Cure-For-All, Sourbush

Plucheacarolinensis

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Pluchea (PLOO-sha)
Species
carolinensis (kair-oh-lin-EN-sis)
Synonym
Conyza carolinensis
Conyza cortesii
Pluchea cortesii
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Shiny/Glossy
Succulent
Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
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)
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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