Tapeworm-Plant
Eubrachion ambiguum
- Native to:
- Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, United States, Uruguay
iNaturalist: © nbareschu (iNaturalist #41924640)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Santalaceae
- Genus:
- Eubrachion
- Species:
- Eubrachion ambiguum
- USDA Symbol:
- EUAM3
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Shrub
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- Native to arid regions, prefers open, sunny habitats