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Eryngium jaliscense

Eryngium jaliscense is a perennial species of the carrot family from the Mexican state of Jalisco, found in pine forests and shaded slopes at 1,200 to 1,600 m. It is rarely grown in gardens, so care is inferred from its native habitat of partial shade and cool upland conditions.

Family
Apiaceae (Carrot family)
Grows as
Perennial
Light
Part shade
Water
Water regularly through the growing season and let the top of the soil dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Free-draining, moderately fertile soil or a loam-based mix.
Temperature
10–25 °C; protect below 0 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Mexico (Jalisco, Colima)
Climate
subtropical

About

Eryngium jaliscense is a plant species native to the Mexican State of Jalisco. It grows in scattered populations in pine forests and other shaded slopes at elevations of 1,200–1,600 m (3,900–5,200 ft).

Eryngium jaliscense is a perennial with a single stem up to 140 cm (55 in) tall. Leaves are long and linear, tapering toward the tip and with long hairs along the margins. Basal leaves are up to 55 cm (22 in) long but less than 1 cm (0.39 in) across. Leaves along the stem are similar but not as long. Flowers are whitish, grouped into heads, the heads arranged like a cyme.

Other Eryngium plants

Alpine Sea Holly · Amethyst eryngo · Rattlesnakemaster · Eryngium arenosum · California eryngo · Coastal eryngo · Beethistle · Eryngium babadaghense · Baldwin's eryngo · Eryngium billardieri · Eryngium bithynicum · Amethyst Eryngo

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Eryngium jaliscense 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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