velvetleaf

Abutilon theophrasti

Weed Characteristics

Other Names: velvetleaf Indian mallow, butterprint, buttonweed, Indian mallow, pie marker

Leaf Type: Broadleaf

Flowers: Yellow-orange

Leaves: Heart-shaped leaves with finely serrated edges; dense hair

Life Cycle: Summer annual

Tall, upright plants with heart-shaped, velvety leaves that are covered with hairs. Flowers have 5 petals and are displayed at the base of the leaves. The seed is spiny with many sections. Grows up to 5 ft. tall.

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