Triangle Burr Ragweed, Triangle Leaf Bursage, Rabbit Bush

Ambrosiadeltoidea

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Ambrosia (am-BRO-zhuh)
Species
deltoidea (del-TOY-dee-uh)
Synonym
Franseria deltoidea
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Deciduous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger
Pollen may cause allergic reaction
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Bronze
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Phoenix, Arizona

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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Phoenix, AZ (Zone 9b) | October 2004 | positive

The tea has medicinal uses as an anti-inflamatory.
The high pollen release has been linked to allergies.

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