Logfia minima — a medium houseplant, prefers full sun light
SPECIMEN · FROM THE LIBRARY
Logfia minima

Logfia Minima

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ON THIS PLANT

Logfia minima, small cudweed, is a plant in the daisy family which grows on bare ground and in acid grassland. It is native to Europe and parts of north Africa, and it has been introduced to North America.

A note from PlantMom

Little cottonrose has strong resistance to disease and is generally not prone to illness. Nevertheless, it can be vulnerable to pests and diseases found in its surroundings. Such infections are typically not serious. Regarding care, this plant needs moderate maintenance. It should be pruned regularly to preserve a neat appearance and support healthy growth. Applying fertilizer can also encourage flowering. Little cottonrose is appropriate for anyone who has an outdoor area, like a garden or patio, and does not demand much prior plant-care experience. It may need more attention when cultivated indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Logfia Minima.

Temperature

Little cottonrose can tolerate a wide range of temperatures, but its occurrence may still be restricted by particular combinations of moisture and heat. It performs best in warm summer climates with sufficient rainfall or watering. Extended stretches of cloudy, rainy weather or prolonged high temperatures can raise the chance that Little cottonrose will die. In winter, protecting the plant from cold can increase its survival chances.

Fertilizer

Little cottonrose does well with regular, light applications of fertilizer to encourage healthy leaf growth. You should fertilize Little cottonrose about once a month during the summer months. Nitrogen is essential for foliage, and providing nitrogen-rich sources helps Little cottonrose thrive.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Annual
Genus
Logfia
Family
Asteraceae
Native Area
Sweden, Austria, Slovakia, Montenegro, Croatia, Slovenia, Morocco, Belarus, Russia, Germany, Estonia, Romania, Latvia, Belgium, Portugal, Netherlands, France, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Poland, Greece, Ukraine, Serbia, Lithuania, Norway, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Denmark, Albania, Ireland, United Kingdom, Hungary, Algeria
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Slender cudweed en Small Cudweed en Little cottonrose en Small filago
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Logfia minima leaf
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Logfia minima leaf
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Logfia minima flower
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Logfia minima flower
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Logfia minima fruit
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Logfia minima fruit
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ALSO IN THE LIBRARY

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