Velvet Groundsel (Roldana Barba-johannis) 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 safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Roldana barba-johannis is a subshrub known for its large, heart-shaped leaves with a velvety texture and prominent veins. It produces yellow disk florets and is native to Mexico and Honduras.
Velvet Groundsel
Roldana Barba-johannis
Roldana barba-johannis is a subshrub known for its large, heart-shaped leaves with a velvety texture and prominent veins. It produces yellow disk florets and is native to Mexico and Honduras.
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