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Brickellia peninsularis

Brickellia peninsularis
Photo: Sula Vanderplank, CC BY 4.0

Brickellia peninsularis is a little-studied Mexican shrub or herb in the daisy family, native to the Baja California peninsula and nearby western Mexico. It is rarely grown in gardens, so care advice is based on general knowledge of its likely dry-climate needs.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly, letting the soil dry out fully between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, gritty or sandy soil.
Temperature
18–35 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Mexico (Baja California), Revillagigedos Is.

About

Brickellia peninsularis is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to western Mexico in the states of Baja California, Baja California Sur, and Colima.

Other Brickellia plants

Brickellbush · Brickellia adenolepis · Earleaf brickellbush · Brickellia aramberrana · Pungent brickellbush · Brickellia argyrolepis · Spearleaf brickellbush · Resinleaf brickellbush · Betonyleaf brickellbush · Brickellia botterii · Plumed brickellbush · California brickellbush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Brickellia peninsularis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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