Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Lepidaploa

Species:

Lepidaploa borinquensis

USDA Symbol:

VEBO2

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub , Vine

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rocky, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

native to rocky areas in Puerto Rico