Clibadium surinamense
Clibadium surinamense
- Native to:
- Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Franz Xaver,Franz Xaver,Jean-Baptiste-Christophe FUSÉE-AUBLET (1720-1778),Wetmore, Ralph H.(Ralph Hartley),1892-1989,author Woodworth, Robert H.(Robert Hugo),1902-1990,author Abbe, Ernst C.(Ernst Cleveland),1905-2000,author,Buch, M. L. (Margaret L.) United States. Agricultural Research Service,Barkley, Fred A.(Fred Alexander),1908-1989,author
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Clibadium
- Species:
- Clibadium surinamense
- USDA Symbol:
- CLSU21
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 200 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, butterflies
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- prefers undisturbed forest floors