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Daisy - Blackfoot


DAISY, BLACKFOOT                                                Perennial – Sun / Part Shade

Melampodium cinereum                                             Ht. 12” Spread 12”-15”

mel-lam-PODE-ee-um sin-ear-RE-um                          Spacing 9”-12”

 

HABIT:  Low growing, compact daisy. White blossoms all growing season long. Dies to the ground in winter. Returns faithfully each year. A taller growing yellow variety also exists and is quite good. It is an annual.

CULTURE:     Easy in any soil. Easy to transplant or plant any time of the year.

USES:            Perennial garden, border, white spring and summer fall flowers.

PROBLEMS:    None

NOTES:           Easy to transplant or plant any time of the year. This is one of my favorites. A taller growing yellow variety also exists and is quite good. It is an annual.

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