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Cacosmia harlingii is a little-known Ecuadorian daisy-family shrub from cloud forests, rarely cultivated and with no established horticultural care. Treat it as a specialist plant and provide cool, humid, bright conditions similar to its mountain forest home.
Cacosmia harlingii is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cacosmia harlingii 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.
