ON THIS PLANT
Microseris douglasii is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common name Douglas' silverpuffs. It is native to western North America from Oregon and California to Baja California. It grows in several types of habitat, including grassland and vernal pools, and on soils containing clay and serpentine.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Microseris Douglasii.
Pruning
Douglas' silverpuffs is a perennial plant characterized by a rosette of narrow leaves and bright yellow flowers. To maintain its health and shape, prune the plant in early spring. This will help remove any damaged foliage and encourage blooming. Be sure to use clean tools to prevent disease and to promote vigorous new growth, which will enhance the plant's longevity.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Microseris
- Family
- Asteraceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Douglas' silverpuffs
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