Encelia actoni

Encelia actoni

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Northwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Encelia
Species:
Encelia actoni

Growth Characteristics

Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Keystone Species Ranking

Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
★★★★★ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily without pretreatment in warm conditions.

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