Grindelia camporum
Great Valley gumweed · Wild sunflower · Gumweed · Grindelia · Common gumplant
Description
Source: leafsnapGrindelia camporum is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common names Great Valley gumplant and Great Valley gumweed.
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun
Continuous exposure to a lot of sunlight is necessary for the healthy development of hairy gumplant. This is influenced by its native environment which typically experiences a large amount of sunlight, a factor that fundamentally shapes its growth. However, it demonstrates resilience to changes in light conditions as both excessive and insufficient light affect it minimally.
🌡️ Temperature 15–37.8°C
The Hairy gumplant is a flora that is indigenous to climates with temperature ranges from 59 to 100 degrees Fahrenheit (15 to 38 °C). It thrives in areas with moderate to warm weather. To promote its best growth, the ambient temperature should be manipulated to mimic its original habitat.
💨 Humidity
🪴 Soil 6-7
🌱 Fertilizer
The optimal period for fertilizing a Hairy gumplant is in the onset of spring, as it comes out of dormancy and commences active development. Fertilization delivers crucial nutrients necessary for its robust growth. Even though the Hairy gumplant has comparatively modest fertilization requirements, yearly fertilization can boost its longevity and foster superior, more durable blooms.
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Herb, Shrub
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Grindelia
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 8-11
- Mature Height
- 30 cm to 91 cm
- Mature Spread
- 91 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen
- Flower Color
- Yellow
- Flower Size
- 5.08 cm to 7.62 cm
- Bloom Time
- Summer
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall