American Basketflower (Plectocephalus Americanus) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Plectocephalus americanus, commonly known as American Basketflower, is a showy wildflower native to North America, known for its distinctive basket-like flower heads and sweet honey fragrance.

American Basketflower
Plectocephalus Americanus
Plectocephalus americanus, commonly known as American Basketflower, is a showy wildflower native to North America, known for its distinctive basket-like flower heads and sweet honey fragrance.
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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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