Mazhar Botanic Garden

Montanoa bipinnatifida (Kunth) K.Koch

Daisy tree Pom pom tree

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000251
English name: Daisy tree, Pom pom tree
Arabic name: مونتانوا
Native: Central Mexico
Country: Mexico
(PGR): Common

Evergreen shrub to 3-4 m leaves pinnatifid, green above, paler below, softly hairy on both surfaces flowers ray petals white, disc yellow center, many in terminal, branched inflorescences fruit reddish-brown one seeded, 35 mm long, papery

•ornamental shrub

Montanoa elegans K Koch Eriocoma elegans Kuntze

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Texture: Moist
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Dry
Lights: Full sun
Propagation: Seeds, cuttings
Flowering time: Winter
Zone: 9

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