Blackfoot DaisyMelampodium leucanthum A good choice for borders and looks fantastic mixed with penstemons and salvias – plant in groups for a nice ground cover effect.Flowers: J F M A M J J A S O N DStatus: NativeOrigin: Dry, rocky slopes, open sites; shrub lands, grasslands, and woodlands, often on limestone and wood cuts from the southern great plains to Arizona and northern MexicoFamily: AsteraceaeSize: 18″ tall x 2′ wideSun: Full with protection from summer afternoon desert sunWatering: Infrequent, no water in winterGrowth Rate: ModerateSoil: Fast draining preferredTemperature: TolerantPruning:Disease and Pests: Prone to root rot fungi if soil is poorly drainedUses: Nectar loving insects like bees and butterflies love the flowers, and seed-eating birds eat the seeds.Notes: Can be short lived. Regular and frequent irrigations make this plant unattractiveResourcesPublic ASUSpadefoot NurserySmart Plant TagsGardens and Landscapes: Transform your garden into a gallery of personalized narratives, providing valuable information to both seasoned gardeners and curious visitors.Public Spaces and Parks: Enhance the educational aspect of public spaces by introducing engraved tags. Create interactive learning experiences that engage and inform visitors about the diverse flora and fauna in the area.Commercial Landscapes: For businesses looking to add a touch of sophistication to their outdoor spaces, and to communicate your commitment to nature.Nature Reserves and Conservation Areas: Support conservation efforts by providing informative markers in nature reserves. Raise awareness about the importance of biodiversity and conservation.Educational Institutions: Create interactive outdoor classrooms by incorporating our tags into educational institutions. Foster a love for nature and a thirst for knowledge among students of all ages.You can purchase our tags at CactusShackStudio – check it out! Please leave this field emptyOh, hi there! 👋It’s nice to meet you.Sign up to receive notifications of new content and sales. This field is required.We don’t spam or sell your info!Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.Share this:FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestRedditPrintLike this:Like Loading...
