(Sallie) Cherry Valley, IL (Zone 5a) | May 2012 | positive
I bought one of these about 2 years ago as a "Pathway Plant", and it's still alive. It's on the east side, at the edge of my path, and ge...Read Morets little sun. I bought 3 more and will plant them at the edge of the path in a sunnier location.
Bought Mount Atlas daisy this summer and planted it on the hot sun-facing side of the sidewalk to the house. Hasn't survived the winter, ...Read Moreso my zip code report isn't quite reliable yet.
Heat & drought tolerant is an understatement. Mine was planted along a gravel driveway in ugly, unimproved Nevada baked clay soil. Full...Read More sun with summer temps well over 100F for weeks on end. Did I mention average humidity of less than 10%?
It not only survives but thrives AND has been evergreen for me. This is a MUST HAVE plant for all desert gardeners.
I tried 3 times to find a micro-habitat on my rock hill where it would be happy enough to survive in what is supposed to be zone 5, but i...Read Moret just never made it through a winter. It's so beautiful either closed or open!
Mat forming perennial with ferny type foliage. The white daisy like flowers have a red stripe on the reverse side of the petals. Making ...Read Morea pretty bloom even when the blooms are closed. Flowers close in the evenings and when cloudy. Needs full sun and good drainage. Good to use as a ground cover or in rock gardens.Heat and drought tolerant.
Where can I get the seed for this plant?
Thank you.
I bought one of these about 2 years ago as a "Pathway Plant", and it's still alive. It's on the east side, at the edge of my path, and ge...Read More
Bought Mount Atlas daisy this summer and planted it on the hot sun-facing side of the sidewalk to the house. Hasn't survived the winter, ...Read More
Heat & drought tolerant is an understatement. Mine was planted along a gravel driveway in ugly, unimproved Nevada baked clay soil. Full...Read More
I tried 3 times to find a micro-habitat on my rock hill where it would be happy enough to survive in what is supposed to be zone 5, but i...Read More
Mat forming perennial with ferny type foliage. The white daisy like flowers have a red stripe on the reverse side of the petals. Making ...Read More