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Ptilimnium capillaceum " Mock Bishop's Weed"
Ptilimnium capillaceum " Mock Bishop's Weed"
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Ptilimnium Capillaceum " Mock Bishop's Weed"
Butterfly host plant for Black Swallowtail ( Papilio Polysenes)
Pot Size: 1 Gallon
Height: 6" to 12"
Facts about Ptilimnium Capillaceum:
Description: This quaint, 4"-6" succulent annual has that are finely dissected into thread-like segments and umbels of tiny white flowers topping the stems.
Bloom Season: All year
Habitat/Range: Freshwater wetlands, pond margins, and wet ditches from New York to Texas, south throughout Florida to the West Indies.
Family: Apiaceae
Zones: 8 to 11
Height: up to 12"
Sun: Full sun
Water: Medium to wet
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