Giant Groundsel (Telanthophora Grandifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

An evergreen shrub or small tree native to Central America with large, palm-like leaves and yellow flowers.

Giant Groundsel

Giant Groundsel

Telanthophora Grandifolia

An evergreen shrub or small tree native to Central America with large, palm-like leaves and yellow flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, rich, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, pollinator attractor, shade plant

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Giant Groundsel

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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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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Telanthophora