Ixeris dentata (Compositae)

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Ixeris dentata
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The Ixeris dentata plant species is found in E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia. It is a member of the Compositae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as Lactuca thunbergii. (A.Gray.)Maxim.

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Latin Name:  Ixeris dentata
Family:  Compositae
Author:  (Thunb.)Nak.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.5   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Sunny places in lowland and low valleys all over Japan[58].

Cultivation Notes: We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in this country, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in many parts of the country. We suggest growing it in a sunny position and a well-drained soil.

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