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Elephantopus tomentosus (Devil's Grandmother, Hairy Elephantsfoot)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 37300



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Elephantopus
Species: Elephantopus tomentosus
 
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  • Drought Tolerant
  • Herb
  • Perennial
  • Wildflower
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
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Flowering Start edit
  • July
Flowering End edit
  • September
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Dark
Leaf Shape edit
  • Cuneate
  • Elliptic
  • Obtuse
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  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
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  • Pink
  • Violet
  • White
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  • Seed
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Elephantopus tomentosus (Devil's Grandmother, Hairy Elephantsfoot)
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Photo of Elephantopus tomentosus (Devil's Grandmother, Hairy Elephantsfoot)
Elephantopus tomentosus (Devil's Grandmother, Hairy Elephantsfoot)
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Other names for this plant:
Elephantopus nudicaulis



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