Blackfoot Daisy, is a delightful native perennial that thrives in the arid regions of North America. With its dainty, daisy-like flowers and silver-gray foliage, it adds a touch of elegance and charm to any landscape. This perennial beauty blooms from spring to fall, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies, and creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere in your garden.
One of the standout features of the Blackfoot Daisy is its ability to withstand harsh conditions, including drought and heat. This makes it an excellent choice for water-wise gardens or areas with limited rainfall. It prefers well-drained soil and thrives in full sun, making it a versatile and adaptable plant for various garden styles.
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Origins: |
Southwest N. America |
Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
1’ - 2' |
Spacing: |
1.5' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 11 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. Some susceptibility to wilt, stem rot, and leaf spots.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Garden, Wildlife Garden, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Agastache, Beardtongue, Autumn Sage
IMAGES: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Melampodium leucanthum kz6, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA, Melampodium leucanthum - andrey zharkikh, CC BY 2.0, (3) Andrey Zharkikh, 2018.06.03_17.46.14_DSC02537
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

