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Dalea chrysophylla

Dalea chrysophylla is a subshrub in the pea family, found only in Ecuador, from montane forest habitats. It is rarely grown in cultivation, so care guidance is general and based on related Dalea species.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water when the top few centimetres of soil are dry, and reduce watering in cooler months.
Soil
Free-draining mix with some sand or grit.
Temperature
15–28 °C; protect below 5 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Ecuador
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Dalea chrysophylla is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Other Dalea plants

Tampa prairie clover · Whitetassels · Whiteflower prairie clover · Golden prairie clover · South Texas prairie clover · White prairie clover · White prairie clover · Whitetassels · Cartagena prairie clover · Andean Blue Clover · Compact prairie clover · Dalea elegans

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dalea chrysophylla 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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