Alpine groundsel (Packera pauciflora)

Alpine groundsel

Packera pauciflora is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name alpine groundsel. It is native to northern North America, where it can be found in parts of western and eastern Canada and the northwestern United States. It grows in subalpine and alpine climates, such as mountain meadows.

Scientific classification

Species

Alpine groundsel (Packera pauciflora)

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

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Care Guide for Alpine groundsel

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

10 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Alpine groundsel features vibrant yellow flowers and feathery leaves. Prune in early to late spring after frost risks, removing dead stems and thinning congested areas for better air circulation. Minimal pruning enhances blooming and maintains appearance; consult horticultural guides for detailed care tips.

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