Canadian Horseweed

Conyza canadensis

Plant type:
Forb
Lifecycle:
Annual
Growing season:
Warm, 
Cool

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:
Clay, 
Loam, 
Silt, 
Sand, 
Gravel
Soil Conditions:
Acidic

Location

Min elevation:
0
Max elevation:
9500
Counties:
Apache County, 
Cochise County, 
Coconino County, 
Gila County, 
Graham County, 
Greenlee County, 
La Paz County, 
Maricopa County, 
Mohave County, 
Navajo County, 
Pima County, 
Pinal County, 
Santa Cruz County, 
Yavapai County, 
Yuma County

Reproduction & Growth

Germination overall:
High
Germination rate:
Moderate
Germination requirements:
moist conditions
Reproduction:
High
Establishment:
High
Lifespan:
NA
Survival:
Moderate

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:
Cold
Low light
Best suited for these management goals:
Pollinator habitat

Additional Information

Warning:
tends to be weedy
Commercial availability:
Commonly available

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