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Pulicaria odora

Family: Asteraceae or Compositae


What it is like

Pulicaria odora is a PERENNIAL. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Height (m): 0


Where it is found

Sandy ground, pine woods and bushy places.

South-western Europe - Spain and Portugal.

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How it is used

Food

Rating: 1

Leaves - cooked.

Medicine

Rating: 0

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How it is grown

Not known

Propagating it: Seed -

Best place to grow: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Cultivated Beds;

Habit: Perennial

Hardiness:

Growth:

Soil: Light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay)

Shade: Semi-shade, no shade

Moisture: Moist


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