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Montanoa atriplicifolia

Montanoa atriplicifolia
Photo: Gaiacoyote, CC0

Montanoa atriplicifolia, known as daisy vine or Yucatan daisy, is a shrub or climbing vine in the daisy family from southern Mexico and Central America. It grows best in full sun in a warm, seasonally dry climate and is valued for its white, daisy-like flower heads.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Shrub, Climber
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly during the growing season and let the top of the soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained loam or sandy soil.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 5 °C.
How easy
Easy
Native range
SE. Mexico to C. America
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Montanoa atriplicifolia, sometimes called daisy vine, Yucatan daisy and other names, is a species of shrub or vine belonging to the family Asteraceae.

Where it grows

Montanoa atriplicifolia is native to the southernmost Mexican state of Chiapas and Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula south through Central America into Costa Rica.

Other Montanoa plants

Treedaisy · Montanoa tomentosa

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Montanoa atriplicifolia 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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