Conyza pannosa Plant Care
Conyza pannosa Webb
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Conyza pannosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde.
Every 7–10 days
Full sun to partial shade
60–80°F
40–60%
At a glance
How do you care for Conyza pannosa?
Water Conyza pannosa every 7–10 days, letting the top layer of soil dry out between waterings, and give it full sun to partial shade. It prefers temperatures of 60–80°F (16–27°C) and 40–60% humidity. Fertilize it every 6 months during the growing season.
Where Is the Conyza pannosa Native To?
What Is the Conyza pannosa?
Conyza pannosa (Conyza pannosa) belongs to the Asteraceae family within the Conyza genus. Conyza pannosa is native to Cape Verde.
Conyza pannosa displays an upright, branching herb growth habit, reaching up to 1.5 ft tall with a spread of approximately 1 ft. Conyza pannosa produces small white or yellow daisy-like flowers in clusters.
Leaf size: approximately 2 inches.
How Often Should You Water a Conyza pannosa?
Conyza pannosa requires watering every 7–10 days. Allow the top layer of soil to dry between waterings to prevent root rot. Reduce watering frequency during winter when growth slows.
Watering Frequency
Every 7–10 days
Let soil partially dry between waterings
What Light Does the Conyza pannosa Need?
Conyza pannosa thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Light Requirement
Full sun to partial shade
What Temperature and Humidity Does the Conyza pannosa Prefer?
Conyza pannosa grows best at temperatures of 60–80°F. Conyza pannosa prefers humidity levels of 40–60%.
Temperature
60–80°F
Humidity
40–60%
What Soil Mix Works Best for a Conyza pannosa?
Well-draining sandy loam with added organic matter. Good drainage is essential for Conyza pannosa to prevent waterlogging, which leads to root rot and fungal issues.
How Often Should You Fertilize a Conyza pannosa?
Feed Conyza pannosa every 6 months during the growing season (spring and summer) with a balanced fertilizer diluted to the strength on the label.
Pause feeding in autumn and winter, when growth slows, and never fertilize dry soil — water first.
Fertilizing
Every 6 months
During the growing season
The PlantoScan app can remind you when to water and when to fertilize each plant.
How Do You Repot a Conyza pannosa?
Repot every 1-2 years in early spring. Choose a pot one size larger than the current container, and ensure it has drainage holes to allow excess water to escape.
How Do You Propagate a Conyza pannosa?
Conyza pannosa can be propagated through seeds, division of clumps.
Is the Conyza pannosa Toxic to Pets and Children?
Pet safety not verified
The ASPCA does not list Conyza pannosa, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Keep pets from chewing it as a precaution.
This is a general caution, not veterinary or medical advice. If your pet ate a plant, contact your vet or animal poison control.
See all plants toxic to cats and plants toxic to dogs.
What Pests and Diseases Affect the Conyza pannosa?
Conyza pannosa is susceptible to aphids, spider mites, whiteflies. Inspect the foliage regularly, especially along leaf undersides and stems. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil to prevent spread.
Yellow leaves, brown tips or drooping? See common plant problems and how to fix them.
What USDA Hardiness Zone Does the Conyza pannosa Need?
Conyza pannosa grows outdoors in USDA Zone 13a. It survives winters down to planting zone 13a. Conyza pannosa is native to Cape Verde. In cooler regions, grow Conyza pannosa as a houseplant or bring it indoors before the first frost.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 13a
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Conyza pannosa is one of many species covered in the complete plant care and identification guide, which groups plants by genus, attribute, and popularity.
It belongs to the Conyza genus (family Asteraceae) — search all Conyza species in the plant lookup.
Conyza pannosa thrives in bright light and direct sun — see other bright-light plants.
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Sources
- Scientific name & taxonomy: Conyza pannosa Webb, family Asteraceae (first published in Niger Fl. : 135 (1849)) — World Flora Online record, IPNI name record.
- Pet toxicity: Pet safety not verified: the ASPCA does not list Conyza pannosa, so we can't confirm whether it is safe for cats and dogs. Checked against the ASPCA plant list; any other toxicity note on this page comes from PlantoScan's plant database.
- Hardiness zone: USDA Zone 13a, calculated from the plant's minimum temperature.
- Care values(watering, light, temperature, humidity, soil, fertilizing): PlantoScan's plant database, filtered by automatic plausibility checks — values that fail them are hidden. How we source and check plant data.
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