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blood stanch

Conyza canadensis

Genus: Conyza
Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: Canadian fleabane, colt's tail, cow's tail, horseweed, mule tail, prideweed, bitterweed [2], butterweed [3], fireweed [4], hogweed [3], horse tongue [3], mare's tail

About this plant

An erect annual wildflower often regarded as a weed. Its upright stem to around 1m in height arises from a basal rosette of leaves in summer and bears many small (up to 3mm in diameter), yellow-centred, white flower heads on short stems

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows in a wide range of soil types and conditions but prefers a well-drained, fertile soil in full sun

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

Wildflower Meadow

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

One To Two Years