Bothriocline laxa

Bothriocline laxa

Native to:
Angola | DR Congo | Eswatini | Malawi | Mozambique | South Africa | Tanzania | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Bothriocline
Species:
Bothriocline laxa

Growth Characteristics

Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
purple, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
As a savanna species, likely resprouts after fire and may benefit from periodic burning that reduces competition.