Plant Guide

Texas Blueweed

Texas Blueweed

Sunflower Family : Asteraceae

Latin Name : Helianthus ciliaris

Longevity : Perennial
Season : Warm
Origin : Native
Value : Wildlife – poor
Livestock - poor

Remarks :

Texas blueweed is also known as, "Cow-pen
daisy" and "Blueweed sunflower". This plant
has become a very aggressive weed in many
areas. It has a large, stout root system that
makes it drought tolerant. Flowers May to
August. Of little value to wildlife and livestock.

 

Source: USDA-NRCS

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