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California Native Plant

Tetraneuris acaulis

Angelita Daisy

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

A small, dense perennial forming 1' tall and wide mound. Yellow 1" daisies appear year-round, heaviest in spring. Prefers full sun, and can handle poor soils, but requires at least monthly watering to maintain its appearance. Water weekly in low desert. Native across southwest 4-7000'. Leaves are slender, green. Needs good drainage. Goes dormant at about 10 degrees F. Remove old seed heads.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Gold, Yellow

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Intermittent

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.