Doll's Head (Lagascea Decipiens) 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 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lagascea decipiens is a perennial shrub known for its fine branches and spring to summer blooming period. It is a favored nectar source for butterflies.

Doll's Head

Doll's Head

Lagascea Decipiens

Lagascea decipiens is a perennial shrub known for its fine branches and spring to summer blooming period. It is a favored nectar source for butterflies.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:nectar source, pollinator attractor, ornamental shrub

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Doll's Head

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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.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Lagascea