Crofton Weed (Ageratina Adenophora) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Ageratina adenophora is a perennial herbaceous shrub native to Mexico and Central America, known for its invasive nature and rapid growth.
Crofton Weed
Ageratina Adenophora
Ageratina adenophora is a perennial herbaceous shrub native to Mexico and Central America, known for its invasive nature and rapid growth.
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