Field Fluffweed (Filago Arvensis) is a annual herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Filago arvensis is an erect annual herbaceous plant covered with white woolly hairs, growing 10-50 cm tall, commonly found in dry meadows, fields, and roadsides.

Field Fluffweed

Field Fluffweed

Filago Arvensis

Filago arvensis is an erect annual herbaceous plant covered with white woolly hairs, growing 10-50 cm tall, commonly found in dry meadows, fields, and roadsides.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Field Fluffweed

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Filago