Damianita

Chrysactinia mexicana
  • Also Known As: Damianita Daisy
  • Botanical Name: Chrysactinia mexicana
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Light Requirement: Partial Shade, Full Sun
  • Water Demand: Low, Medium
  • Landscape Use: Fragrance, Rock Garden, Deer Resistant
  • Ornamental Color: Yellow
  • Native or Adapted: Native
  • Wildlife Value: Butterflies
  • Season: Summer, Spring, Fall
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Evergreen
  • Plant Form: Upright
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 2' - 3'
  • Plant Height: 1' - 2'

Description

Very drought- and heat-tolerant. Requires excellent drainage. Aromatic foliage and flowers. Looks good planted in mass. Prune it lightly in the spring to promote denser growth.

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