Chresta harleyi
Chresta harleyi
- Native to:
- Brazil
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Chresta
- Species:
- Chresta harleyi
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 80 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Campo rupestre species often resprout from underground organs after fire, typical of Brazilian cerrado and campo vegetation adapted to periodic burning.