Baileya multiradiata (Desert Marigold)


Botanical Information

FamilyAsteraceae
GenusBaileya
Speciesmultiradiata
CategoryPerennials, Tropicals
TypeShrub (deciduous)
OriginWestern United States and Mexico.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone7 - 10
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height20 -100 cm
Spread35 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodMarch, April, May, June, July, August, September

Description and Growing Information

PropagationSeeds, best when gathered in autumn.
CultivationDrought tolerant and enjoys full sun.
PestsIt is deer resistant.
Notable SpecimensDesert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America.
HabitatStony slopes, mesas, and sandy plains.
Leaf DescriptionHairy basal rosette, deeply lobed into thin blades.

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