Grindelia camporum — a medium houseplant, prefers full sun light
SPECIMEN · FROM THE LIBRARY
Grindelia camporum

Grindelia Camporum

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Grindelia camporum is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common names Great Valley gumplant and Great Valley gumweed.

A note from PlantMom

Hairy gumplant is fairly disease-resistant and generally not prone to illness. Nonetheless, it can be affected by pests and diseases present in its surroundings. Such infections are typically not severe. In terms of care, this plant requires a moderate level of maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to preserve a good appearance and support healthy growth. Fertilizing can also help encourage flowering. Hairy gumplant suits anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or patio, and does not demand extensive care experience. It may need more attention when grown indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Grindelia Camporum.

Light

Continuous exposure to a lot of sunlight is necessary for the healthy development of hairy gumplant. This is influenced by its native environment which typically experiences a large amount of sunlight, a factor that fundamentally shapes its growth. However, it demonstrates resilience to changes in light conditions as both excessive and insufficient light affect it minimally.

Temperature

The Hairy gumplant is a flora that is indigenous to climates with temperature ranges from 59 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit (15 to 38 °C). It thrives in areas with moderate to warm weather. To promote its best growth, the ambient temperature should be manipulated to mimic its original habitat.

Fertilizer

The optimal period for fertilizing a Hairy gumplant is in the onset of spring, as it comes out of dormancy and commences active development. Fertilization delivers crucial nutrients necessary for its robust growth. Even though the Hairy gumplant has comparatively modest fertilization requirements, yearly fertilization can boost its longevity and foster superior, more durable blooms.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb, Shrub
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Grindelia
Family
Asteraceae
Hardiness Zone
8-11
Mature Height
30 cm to 91 cm
Mature Spread
91 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Size
5.08 cm to 7.62 cm
Bloom Time
Summer
Planting Time
Spring, Summer, Autumn
Harvest Time
Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Great Valley gumweed en Wild sunflower en Gumweed en Grindelia en Common gumplant
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Grindelia camporum flower
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Grindelia camporum flower
PLATE 02 · flower
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