Florida Tasselflower (Emilia fosbergii)
Emilia fosbergii, commonly known as Florida Tasselflower, is a fast-growing annual herb with bright pink to red daisy-like flowers, often considered a weed.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Well-draining soil. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers fertile, loamy soil.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry.
Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Well-draining soil. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers fertile, loamy soil.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-25 °C.
Outdoor
Feed monthly during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.2-0.3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Weed Status
Yes
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusEmilia
- speciesEmilia fosbergii
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No