Desert Marigold
Baileya Multiradiata
Overview
Desert Marigold (Baileya multiradiata) is a drought-tolerant perennial, flourishing in full sunlight with minimal water. Recognizable by its vibrant yellow, daisy-like flowers, it stands at a modest height of 12-18 inches with a similar spread. Blooms from spring to fall, adding a pop of color to arid landscapes. Prefers well-draining soils and thrives in USDA zones 5-10, serving as a low-maintenance, bright accent in any xeriscape.
Sun FullWater Very LowZones 8–11Type PerennialClimate Arid
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Very Low
- USDA zones
- 8–11
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Climate
- Arid
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