Pluchea odorata (Sweetscent) - Image 8

Botanical name: Pluchea odorata

Common names: Sweetscent, Salt Marsh Fleabane, Shrubby Camphorweed, Fragrant Ageratum, Fruity Weed

Family: Asteraceae

Origin: Central America, Mexico

Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSpice or herb plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Fragrant plantFlood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant
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