Blackfoot Daisy
Melampodium leucanthum
This bright and colorful groundcover should be planted in well-drained soil.
THE BASICS
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full sun, partial sun
Hardiness: 0°F
Water: Very Low
Native to: Southwest U.S., Mexico
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 1 feet
Mature Width: 2 feet
Mature Form: Low mound
FOLIAGE
Evergreen
Color: Gray-green
Texture: Medium
WILDLIFE
FLOWERS
Flower Color: White daislylike
Season: spring, summer, fall, winter
COMMENTS
Litter: Low
Thorns: None
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None
Photo Credit: Dave Seibert
Photo Credit: Carol Ward
Photo Credit: Carol Ward
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Dave Seibert, Carol Ward, Carol Ward