Synedrella nodiflora
TAXONOMY
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusSynedrella
Zone10
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Synedrella nodiflora, commonly known as nodeweed or Cinderella weed, is a member of the Asteraceae family. It is native to tropical regions and is often found in seasonally dry climates. This plant is an annual or subshrub and is known for its rapid growth and ability to thrive in disturbed soils.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Ucacou Nodiflorum
Verbesina Dichotoma
Wedelia Cryptocephala
Blainvillea latifolia var. latifolia
Nodding synedrella
Verbesina nodiflora
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WaterDry
SoilLoamy
LightDirect Bright (6 Hours)
Temperature25° C
Humidity60%
pH6.5
Pressure1,013 mbar
DETAILS
Care Instructions
Synedrella nodiflora is relatively easy to care for. It prefers bright, direct sunlight and moderate temperatures. The plant thrives in environments with moderate humidity and should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry. It is well-suited for outdoor growth in tropical climates.Soil
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soils that are not waterlogged. Ensure the soil dries out between waterings to prevent root rot.Fertilizer
Synedrella nodiflora does not have high fertilizer requirements. If desired, a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season to support its growth.Repotting
Repotting is generally not necessary for Synedrella nodiflora as it is an annual plant. However, if grown in a container, it can be repotted to refresh the soil or if the plant outgrows its pot.Propagation
Synedrella nodiflora can be easily propagated by seeds. Sow the seeds in well-draining soil and keep them in a warm, sunny location. Germination typically occurs within a few weeks.Pruning
Pruning is not required for Synedrella nodiflora. However, you can trim back any overgrown or leggy stems to maintain the plant's shape and encourage bushier growth.Toxicity
Synedrella nodiflora is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to have around the home and garden.REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR PLANT CARE
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