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Zaluzania augusta

Zaluzania augusta
Photo: Gaiacoyote, CC0

Zaluzania augusta is a yellow-flowered shrub from Mexico, growing up to 3 m tall, with fragrant foliage and silvery-hairy leaves. It is a wild species of the daisy family with little or no horticultural history, so specific cultivation advice is limited.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings, as it is native to seasonally dry climates.
Soil
Free-draining, fairly poor soil.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 5 °C
Native range
Mexico
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Zaluzania augusta is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae which is native only to Mexico. It has no common English name, though all Zaluzania species can be called zaluzanias.

Where it grows

Zaluzania augusta is endemic only to Mexico, occurring in Mexico City and the states of Aguascalientes, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tlaxcala, Veracruz and Zacatecas.

Other Zaluzania plants

Zaluzania triloba

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Zaluzania augusta 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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