Mexican Flamevine
Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
Chris Hunkeler from Carlsbad, California, USA
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Asteraceae
- Genus:
- Pseudogynoxys
- Species:
- Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Height:
- 3-4 ft
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Bloom Months:
- mar, apr, may, sep, oct, nov
- Bloom Colors:
- orange, yellow
Native Range
United States: Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Texas, Virgin Islands
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
- pH:
- 6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- prefers sunny locations in its native range