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Jersey Cudweed (Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum)

Jersey Cudweed (Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum) is a slender, erect herb native to Australia and New Zealand, naturalized worldwide. It is often considered a weed.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.

Watering

Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil

Well-drained soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils.

Temperature

Thrives in average room temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.

Bright light is ideal.

Water

Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Reduce watering in cooler months.

Soil

Well-drained soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils.

Temperature

Thrives in average room temperatures.

Ideal range 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Foliage

Plant Place Type

Ground

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Annuals

Plant Height

0.1-0.6 m

Spread

0.1-0.3 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Leaf Color

Green, Gray

Leaf Type

Oblong to lanceolate

Flower Size

0.3-0.5 cm

Weed Status

Yes

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Synonyms
Filaginella luteoalba (L.) Opiz
Gnaphalium alboluteum Roxb.
Gnaphalium diffusum Baker
Gnaphalium gracile Blume
Gnaphalium javanum DC.
Gnaphalium leontopodinum Bory ex DC.
Gnaphalium luteoalbum L.
Gnaphalium luteofuscum Webb
Gnaphalium luteolum E.H.L.Krause
Gnaphalium martabanicum Wall.
Gnaphalium molle Salisb.
Gnaphalium orixense Roxb.
Gnaphalium pallidum Lam.
Gnaphalium pompejanum Ten.
Gnaphalium reinwardtianum Miq.
Gnaphalium sphaericum Perr. ex DC.
Gnaphalium trifidum Thunb.
Helichrysum conglomeratum Moench
Helichrysum luteoalbum (L.) Rchb.
Laphangium luteoalbum (L.) Tzvelev
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderAsterales
  • familyAsteraceae
  • genusPseudognaphalium
  • speciesPseudognaphalium luteoalbum
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

Rating: 0/5

Edible

No

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