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Montanoa hibiscifolia
Treedaisy is a fast-growing, tree-like shrub from Central America and southern Mexico, grown for its large lobed leaves and daisy flowers. It is invasive in many warm regions, so check local rules before planting.
Montanoa hibiscifolia, the tree daisy or Anzac-flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Central America and southern Mexico, and it has been introduced to other locations including South Africa and Australia. An erect tree-like perennial reaching 6 m (20 ft), it is invasive, capable of forming dense stands.
It is native to Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua) and southern Mexico, and it has been introduced to other locations including South Africa and Australia.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Montanoa hibiscifolia 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.
