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Common Name: Smallspike False Nettle
Part sun, moderately wet to medium moisture level, most soils except rocky, moderately acid to neutral pH. 3 ft. height, blooms in summer, green flowers.
Germination Code: A
Native Region: Statewide, except very limited in Central Basin
Usually found in wetlands in Tennessee. Attracts butterflies.
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