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Engelmann's Daisy

Engelmannia peristenia

Engelmann's daisy is a deep-rooted Great Plains perennial covered for months in lemon-yellow daisies that curl up in afternoon heat, a tough, drought- and clay-tolerant native for sunny meadows.

Family
Asteraceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
1–3 ft
Spacing
1–2 ft apart
Light
sun
Soil moisture
dry
Soil pH
neutral, alkaline
Bloom
March, April, May, June, July, August, September
Bloom colors
yellow
Wildlife value
pollinators, butterflies
Landscape uses
border
Native states
CO, KS, NM, OK, TX