Home Page | Ageratum is a genus of around 3 dozens of mostly annual plants from tropical Americas. The most common type is the Floss Flower (Ageratum houstonianum), an annual heavily used as a bedding and edging plant. The name Ageratum comes from the Greek for 'not growing old'.
Ageratum corymbosum Flattop Ageratum, Butterfly Mist Ageratum houstonianum Floss Flower Synonym and obsolete names Ageratum guatemalense synonym of Ageratum corymbosum (Flattop Ageratum, Butterfly Mist) Ageratum mexicanum synonym of Ageratum houstonianum (Floss Flower) Desert Tropicals Home Page List of All the Plants | More in the Asteraceae family Desert-Tropicals is dedicated to provide gardening advice, gardening ideas, and information about flower of all kind for landscape and collections.We try to check carefully the identification of the plants on the illustrations as well as the other information from the page, but occasionally errors do occur. if you notice anything that needs to be changed please contact us.Thanks. © 1998-2020 Philippe Faucon, All Rights Reserved. |