Ellisia (Ellisia nyctelea)
Ellisia nyctelea is a sprawling annual herb native to North America, found in disturbed soils and open woodlands, with lobed leaves and small white flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
Soil
Tolerant of various soil types, but prefers well-drained, moist soil.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Requires minimal fertilization.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Tolerates a range of light conditions.
Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged.
Water more frequently during dry spells.
Tolerant of various soil types, but prefers well-drained, moist soil.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-24°C.
Outdoor
Requires minimal fertilization.
A light feed in spring if needed.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Weed Status
Yes
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderBoraginales
- familyBoraginaceae
- genusEllisia
- speciesEllisia nyctelea
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.
