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Melampodium divaricatum
Also called Gold Medallion
Boton de oro is a low, bushy annual with small yellow daisy-like flowers, grown in warm, sunny spots. It is drought tolerant and does best with full sun and well-drained soil.
Melampodium divaricatum, also known by its common name gold medallion is a species of flowering plant from the genus Melampodium. The species was first described in 1836.
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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.
