Fiveneedle Pricklyleaf
Thymophylla pentachaeta
Fiveneedle pricklyleaf (dogweed) is a tiny, aromatic Southwestern perennial that mounds with bright golden daisies almost year-round, a heat- and drought-proof native for hot, dry rock gardens and edging.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Type
- shrub
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 0.3–1 ft
- Spacing
- 0.5–1 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- Bloom colors
- yellow
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies
- Landscape uses
- foundation, container
- Native states
- AZ, CA, NM, NV, TX, UT