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Ageratum houstonianum, Mill. (A. mexicanum, Sims.) Involucral scales lance-linear, attenuate, entire, ciliate, the back finely, dense and somewhat viscidly hairy lvs. usually heart-shaped at base: heads slightly larger than in the last. Mex. B.M. 2524.—The better species and more frequent in cult.
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Ageratum houstonianum, Mill. (A. mexicanum, Sims.) Involucral scales lance-linear, attenuate, entire, ciliate, the back finely, dense and somewhat viscidly hairy lvs. usually heart-shaped at base: heads slightly larger than in the last. Mex. B.M. 2524.—The better species and more frequent in cult.
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: ⇕ 6 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. to 30 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 30.
Width: ⇔ 6 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. to 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Lifespan: ⌛ annual
Bloom: ❀ early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: ☼ sun
Features: ✓ flowers, ground cover
USDA Zones: 10 to 12
Flower features: ❀ red, blue, purple, pink
Scientific Names

Asteraceae >

Ageratum >

houstonianum >



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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: ⌛ [[Lifespan::annualsn]]
Origin: ✈ ?
Cultivation
Exposure: ☼ [[Exposure::full sun (part-shade in hot climate)sn]]
Water: ◍ [[Water::regularsn]]
Features: ✓ [[Features::flowerssn]]
Sunset Zones: [[Sunset zones::all zonessn]]
Scientific Names

Asteraceae >

Ageratum >

houstonianum >



Read about Ageratum houstonianum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Ageratum houstonianum, Mill. (A. mexicanum, Sims.) Involucral scales lance-linear, attenuate, entire, ciliate, the back finely, dense and somewhat viscidly hairy lvs. usually heart-shaped at base: heads slightly larger than in the last. Mex. B.M. 2524.—The better species and more frequent in cult.


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