Botanical Name: |
Layia platyglossa |
Life Cycle: |
annual |
Planting Time: |
spring |
Height: |
12" to 18" |
Exposure: |
full sun |
Soil: |
well-drained soil |
Hardiness: |
n/a |
Bloom Time: |
spring to early summer |
Flower: |
yellow, daisy-like petals with white tips |
Foliage: |
green |
Propagation: |
seeds |
Suggested Use: |
beds, borders, cut flowers, wild flower plantings, and rock gardens |
Growing Hints: |
Sow seeds directly where you want them to grow in the early spring as soon as the soil is workable. Space seeds 4 to 5 inches apart and do not cover them. |
Interesting Facts: |
Tidy Tips are a wildflower native to California. They are more often grown in the gardens of England than in the United States. |
Beautiful flowers which I have never seen before. Can the seeds be purchased? I live in CT.