Pronunciation: | (ad-jur-RAY-tum)(kor-rim-BOW-sum) |
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plant
type:
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Annuals |
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Hardiness
zone:
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9-10 |
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Sunlight:
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sun to part sun |
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Moisture:
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average, tolerates drought once established |
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Soil
& Site:
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average |
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Media:
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Temperature:
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roots are reported to be hardy to 15 degrees F |
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Flowers:
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6 inch, fluffy violet-blue flower heads borne on branching stalks |
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Foliage:
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starts green and changes to purple |
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Dimensions:
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cam reach 1 foot high by 3 feet spread in warmer climates |
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Maintenance:
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Propagation:
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seeds |
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Origin & History:
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Native to northeast Mexico, west Texas and Arizona. (syn Ageratum guatemalense) |
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Notes
& Reference:
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I took the pictures of this plant many years ago at a "I can't remember which Botanic garden" Not a lot of info on this plant |
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