Slender Cottonweed (Micropus Californicus) is a annual herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Micropus californicus is an annual herb native to California and western North America, known for its small cotton ball-like flowerheads.

Slender Cottonweed
Micropus Californicus
Micropus californicus is an annual herb native to California and western North America, known for its small cotton ball-like flowerheads.
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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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