Mexican Yellowshow (Cochlospermum Palmatifidum) is a perennial herb in the Bixaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A perennial rhizomatous herb growing up to 40 cm tall with yellow to salmon-orange flowers.

Mexican Yellowshow

Mexican Yellowshow

Cochlospermum Palmatifidum

A perennial rhizomatous herb growing up to 40 cm tall with yellow to salmon-orange flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Mexican Yellowshow

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Prune
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Bixaceae
Genus:Cochlospermum