Ambrosia deltoidea (Triangleleaf Bursage)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsteraceae
GenusAmbrosia
Speciesdeltoidea
CategoryPerennials, Tropicals
TypeShrub (evergreen)
OriginSouthwestern United States of America to northwest Mexico.

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height30 - 90 cm
Flowering PeriodApril, May, June

Description and Growing Information

PropagationPropagate from seed and cuttings
CultivationOnce established it needs very little watering and prefers full sunlight
Notable SpecimensDesert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America.
HabitatThis shrub grows in desert habitat, such as desert grasslands and shrublands of southwestern United States of America and northwest Mexico.
Leaf DescriptionTriangular leaves with a hairy underside.

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