Upland cotton
Gossypium hirsutum
Shrub2×6.1 mzone 10–12full sun
Profile
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Height
- 2 m
- Spread
- 6.1 m
- Growth
- medium
- Lifespan
- 10 years
- First yield
- after 1 year
- Hardiness
- zone 10–12
- Shade tolerance
- full sun
- Soil
- Sand, Silt, Loam
- Soil moisture
- dry – moist
- pH
- 5.5 – 7.5
Uses
⚠️ Hazards
Toxicity: slightly toxic
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