Hillsides, field margins, a common weed. In India and China it is known as a troublesome weed.
Flowering time:
May - August
Origin/distribution, remarks:
Silver Cockscomb is found in India in the Himalayas and the Western Ghats, in Nepal and Bhutan, in SE Asia, China, Japan, Korea and in Tropical Africa, at altitudes of 500-1600 m.
