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Plumeweed

Carminatia tenuiflora

Plumeweed (Carminatia tenuiflora) is a small annual daisy-family plant native to Mexico, Central America and the US Southwest. It is grown mainly as a wild or native-garden plant and is best sown in warm, sunny, well-drained conditions.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Annual
Light
Full sun
Water
Water lightly while young, then let it rely mostly on rain once established.
Soil
Well-drained, sandy or gravelly soil; poor soil is fine.
Temperature
18-32 °C; protect below 5 °C.
How easy
Easy
Native range
Arizona to Texas and Mexico
Climate
subtropical

About

Carminatia tenuiflora (plumeweed) is a species of annual plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native primarily to Mexico, but also to the southwestern United States and Central America.

Other Carminatia plants

Carminatia alvarezii · Carminatia papagayana · Carminatia recondita · Carminatia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Carminatia tenuiflora 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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