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Yellow Dot

Wedelia Trilobata

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Overview

Yellow Dot (Wedelia trilobata) is a vigorous ground cover, featuring daisy-like, bright yellow flowers and lustrous, deep green leaves that are roughly 3 inches long. This perennial thrives in USDA zones 8-11 and spreads quickly to 3-4 feet wide, flourishing in full sun to partial shade. With a growth height of about 18 inches, it's excellent for erosion control, requiring minimal maintenance once established and preferring well-drained soil.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater MediumZones 9–11Type Ground coverClimate Arid, Subtropical
Yellow Dot (Wedelia Trilobata) — Thriving in USDA zones 8 to 11

Culture

Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Ground cover
Family
Asteraceae
Climate
Arid, Subtropical

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Yellow Dot (Wedelia Trilobata) — it's excellent for erosion control
Yellow Dot (Wedelia Trilobata) — bright yellow flowers and lustrous
Yellow Dot (Wedelia Trilobata) — This perennial thrives in USDA zones 8-11 and spreads quickly to 3-4 feet wide; as its flowers attract butterflies, image 60
Yellow Dot (Wedelia Trilobata) — plant Yellow Dot in an area with full to partial sunlight and well-drained soil
Yellow Dot (Wedelia Trilobata) — consider its rapid growth habit; it spreads by rooting stem nodes and can cover areas up to 3 feet wide
Yellow Dot (Wedelia Trilobata) — it's excellent for erosion control; which allows for easy integration with other plants as underplantings or along, image 63
Yellow Dot (Wedelia Trilobata) — plant Yellow Dot in an area with full to partial sunlight and well-drained soil; daisy-like yellow flowers
Yellow Dot (Wedelia Trilobata) — which allows for easy integration with other plants as underplantings or along borders; daisy-like yellow flowers, image 74
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