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Praxelis

Praxelis are flowering herbs related to daisies and sunflowers. They are native to tropical and subtropical South America; however, some species have been naturalized in Australia and China, and have also been recently discovered in North America. Outside of its native range, they are considered noxious weeds.

Scientific classification

Genus

Praxelis (Praxelis)

Family

Daisy

Order

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

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Species

Pussyfoot

Care Guide for Praxelis

Every week

Water

Water: Praxelis originates from tropical regions and thrives in high humidity with consistent moisture. It requires weekly watering and can tolerate brief dry spells. As an evergreen, attention to soil moisture is crucial, especially in hotter climates, to prevent stress.

Propagation: Praxelis is propagated from seeds, requiring warm temperatures, consistent moisture, and fertile, well-draining soil. Avoid overcrowding to prevent invasiveness. For propagation: collect seeds, prepare a seed tray, sow seeds thinly, cover lightly, maintain moisture, and transplant sturdy seedlings.

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