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Melampodium paludosum 'Showstar'

Also Known As

  • Melampodium paludosum 'Showstar™'
  • Showstar Melampodium

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 8"-10"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 1-12

Melampodium paludosum 'Showstar' plant details

Melampodium paludosum 'Showstar' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Melampodium paludosum 'Showstar'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 8 IN - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, cottage garden, easy-to-grow, edging plant, floriferous, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Melampodium paludosum 'Showstar'

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Easy to grow and reliable in hot and humid areas, melampodium's golden daisies are continually produced on new branches all summer. Provide even moisture and well-drained soil, and it will be the star of your summer garden.

Gardening facts about Melampodium paludosum 'Showstar' plant

How to Grow Melampodium paludosum 'Showstar'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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