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Thymophylla pentachaeta

Golden Dogweed

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Annual that grows to 6" x 6". Bright green tiny needle like lacy leaves, bright yellow flowers resembling small daisies appear late spring to fall. Is short lived but will reeseed. Butterfly attractor providing nectar and for larvae especially the Daily Sulphur. Accepts full sun. Sow seeds in fall or plant from containers.

 

Plant Type

Annual

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Fall, Intermittent

Leaf Color

Green, Light Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Use multiple cycles of irrigation on watering days. Most sprinklers deliver water faster than soils can absorb it.

By breaking up the watering time into smaller segments, runoff can be greatly reduced.