Tithonia diversifolia

Agro-ecological Zone
All zones
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Fast Coppicing Yes Evergreen Uganda
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Uganda 1000-2000 15-31 550-1950 Diverse soils
Lugishu
Kasyenene
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Useful Tropical Plant Taxon Useful Tropical Plant Link Ecological Services Prota Link
Asteraceae Medicine, Fodder Cropland boundary, Homestead boundary/live fence Tithonia diversifolia Ornamental, Live fence, Soil fertility improvement through mulch/ leaves