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Asteraceae
Pseudogynoxys haenkei
Pseudogynoxys haenkei
Also known as Gynoxys oerstedii, Pseudogynoxys oerstedii, Senecio rothschuhianus, Senecio chinotegensis
Tropical Plants · Native Plants · Tropical · Vine · Climbing · Central-American · Asteraceae · Greenhouse · Humid · Warm · Rare
This Central American climbing plant from the Asteraceae family requires tropical or subtropical conditions with consistent warmth and humidity. It thrives in partial shade with regular watering and benefits from climbing support structures. Best suited for greenhouse culture or warm climate gardens where it can establish as a perennial vine.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil, reduce frequency in winter · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -10°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 36 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua
- Attracts
- Butterflies, Bees
Sources: trefle
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