Lacy phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia)
Fiddleneck (Phacelia tanacetifolia) is a fast-growing annual herb known for its fern-like foliage and coiled, lavender-blue flowers. It is widely used as a cover crop and
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, sandy or loamy soils. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Cool to moderate
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade
Moderate
Well-drained, sandy or loamy soils. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Cool to moderate
Outdoor
Low
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
30-90 cm
Spread
15-45 cm
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Pinnately lobed
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderBoraginales
- familyBoraginaceae
- genusPhacelia
- speciesPhacelia tanacetifolia
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 2/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No
Contact with the plant's glandular hairs can cause dermatitis in sensitive individuals and some animals, particularly horses.