Narrow-leaved Wire-lettuce (Stephanomeria Tenuifolia) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Stephanomeria tenuifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant in the sunflower family (Asteraceae), known for its slender stems and narrow leaves.

Narrow-leaved Wire-lettuce

Narrow-leaved Wire-lettuce

Stephanomeria Tenuifolia

Stephanomeria tenuifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant in the sunflower family (Asteraceae), known for its slender stems and narrow leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Narrow-leaved Wire-lettuce

Jan
Prune
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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.

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Narrow-leaved Wire-lettuce
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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Stephanomeria