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Parietaria praetermissa
Also called Coastal Pellitory
Clustered pellitory is a low, trailing annual herb native to coastal plains of the southeastern US, growing in hammocks and waste places. It is a small wild plant rather than a common garden subject, so care details are mostly general.
Parietaria praetermissa, the clustered pellitory, is a plant species native to the coastal plains of the southeastern United States, i.e., Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina and South Carolina. It grows in hammocks, waste places, calcareous outcrops, etc., at elevations of 10 m (33 feet).
Parietaria praetermissa is an annual, trailing herb up to 55 cm (22 inches) tall. Leaves are ovate or lanceolate, up to 6.5 cm (2.6 inches) long.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Parietaria praetermissa by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
