Bristleleaf Pricklyleaf, Dahlberg Daisy, Golden Fleece, Shooting Star, Dyssodia tenuiloba
Blooming over a long season, Thymophylla tenuiloba (Dahlberg Daisy) is an upright to spreading, short-lived perennial often grown as an annual. From early summer to early fall, it boasts a profusion of small, yellow daisy-like flowers, 1/2 in. across (1 cm). The brilliant flowers are borne atop the aromatic foliage of finely divided leaves. Heat-loving and drought tolerant, this native from Texas to Florida is a great choice for edging, borders, rock gardens or as a ground cover.
| Hardiness |
9 - 11 |
|---|---|
| Climate Zones | 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 |
| Plant Type | Annuals, Perennials |
| Plant Family | Compositae |
| Common names | Golden Fleece, Shooting Star |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer (Early, Mid, Late) Fall |
| Height |
6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spread |
6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spacing | 12" (30cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
| Native Plants | Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Northeast, South Carolina, Southeast, Southwest, Texas, United States |
| Tolerance | Drought, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Edging, Ground Covers, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage, Prairie and Meadow |
| Hardiness |
9 - 11 |
|---|---|
| Climate Zones | 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 |
| Plant Type | Annuals, Perennials |
| Plant Family | Compositae |
| Common names | Golden Fleece, Shooting Star |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer (Early, Mid, Late) Fall |
| Height |
6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spread |
6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spacing | 12" (30cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
| Native Plants | Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Northeast, South Carolina, Southeast, Southwest, Texas, United States |
| Tolerance | Drought, Dry Soil, Rocky Soil |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Edging, Ground Covers, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage, Prairie and Meadow |
How many Thymophylla tenuiloba (Dahlberg Daisy) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Thymophylla tenuiloba (Dahlberg Daisy) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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