Engelmann's Daisy - Engelmannia peristenia
Engelmann's Daisy (Engelmannia peristenia) is a resilient perennial renowned for its bright yellow, eight-petaled flowers that bloom profusely from spring through summer. The plant forms a dense rosette of deeply lobed, deep-green leaves, each measuring 6 to 12 inches long, adding lush texture to the garden.
Historically, various cultures have utilized members of the aster family, to which Engelmann's Daisy belongs, for women's health, addressing concerns such as menstrual issues and hormonal balance.
In garden or prairie settings, Engelmann's Daisy excels as a structural component, providing consistent color and form. Its adaptability to various soil types and drought tolerance make it a valuable addition to xeric perennial borders and pollinator gardens.
Sun Exposure: Full sun; tolerates partial shade
Soil Moisture: Medium-Dry to Dry
Bloom Time: Spring through summer
Height: 1.5 to 2 feet
Wetland Status: Facultative Upland (FACU)
Engelmann's Daisy (Engelmannia peristenia) is a resilient perennial renowned for its bright yellow, eight-petaled flowers that bloom profusely from spring through summer. The plant forms a dense rosette of deeply lobed, deep-green leaves, each measuring 6 to 12 inches long, adding lush texture to the garden.
Historically, various cultures have utilized members of the aster family, to which Engelmann's Daisy belongs, for women's health, addressing concerns such as menstrual issues and hormonal balance.
In garden or prairie settings, Engelmann's Daisy excels as a structural component, providing consistent color and form. Its adaptability to various soil types and drought tolerance make it a valuable addition to xeric perennial borders and pollinator gardens.
Sun Exposure: Full sun; tolerates partial shade
Soil Moisture: Medium-Dry to Dry
Bloom Time: Spring through summer
Height: 1.5 to 2 feet
Wetland Status: Facultative Upland (FACU)
Engelmann's Daisy (Engelmannia peristenia) is a resilient perennial renowned for its bright yellow, eight-petaled flowers that bloom profusely from spring through summer. The plant forms a dense rosette of deeply lobed, deep-green leaves, each measuring 6 to 12 inches long, adding lush texture to the garden.
Historically, various cultures have utilized members of the aster family, to which Engelmann's Daisy belongs, for women's health, addressing concerns such as menstrual issues and hormonal balance.
In garden or prairie settings, Engelmann's Daisy excels as a structural component, providing consistent color and form. Its adaptability to various soil types and drought tolerance make it a valuable addition to xeric perennial borders and pollinator gardens.
Sun Exposure: Full sun; tolerates partial shade
Soil Moisture: Medium-Dry to Dry
Bloom Time: Spring through summer
Height: 1.5 to 2 feet
Wetland Status: Facultative Upland (FACU)
