Desert MarigoldBaileya multiradiataShort lived perennial native blooms throughout the year and provides nectar for 40 bee species. Top Keystone plant in Southern Semi-Arid Highlands region.Size: 2′ tall and wideFlowers: J F M A M J J A S O N DStatus: NativeOrigin: Southwestern North America, from southeast CA, AZ, and southwest UT, east to TXFamily: Asters (Asteraceae)Sun: Full SunWatering: Minimal, supplemental wateringGrowth Rate: FastSoil: Prefers well drained soils, but does well in our Phoenix soilTemperature: Tolerates light frost, fades in Phoenix summer heatDisease and Pests: Crown rot if soil is kept too wet Uses: Nectar plant. Host for Dainty Sulphur butterfly. Special value to native bees.Notes: Makes good cut flowers. Reseeds readily. Birds love the seeds. Special value to native bees.ResourcesASU LibraryLady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterSmart 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.Create your custom tags today – available in our Shop!Free PDF Garden TagDesert-Marigold-Plant-TagDownloadShare this:FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestRedditPrintLike this:Like Loading...
