Woolly Paperflower
Psilostrophe tagetina
Woolly paperflower is a woolly, mounding Southwestern perennial smothered for months in papery golden daisies that dry and persist on the plant, an exceptionally drought-tolerant native for hot, dry gardens.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Type
- shrub
- Lifespan
- biennial
- Height
- 0.5–1.5 ft
- Spacing
- 1–2 ft apart
- Light
- sun, part shade
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- Bloom colors
- yellow
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies
- Landscape uses
- foundation, container
- Native states
- AZ, KS, NM, OK, TX, UT