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Flower
Blackfoot Daisy
Melampodium leucanthum
Low, mounding Texas native covered in small white daisies. Must have excellent drainage — overwatering is the main way to lose it.
Recommended uses
- Rock gardens
- Edging
- Xeriscapes
- Plant type
- Perennial flower
- Annual / perennial
- Perennial
- Sun
- Full sun
- Shade tolerance
- Low
- Water needs
- Low
- Bloom season
- Spring, Summer, Fall
- Bloom color
- White
- Mature height
- 6–12 in
- Mature width
- 1–2 ft
- Maintenance
- Low
- Texas heat tolerance
- High
- Drought tolerance
- High