Baileya multiradiata

Baileya multiradiata is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Baileya multiradiata

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: asteraceae

Foliage: deciduous blue

Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall

Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer

Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Baileya multiradiata

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: occasional - low

Resistant to: deer, heat

Soil needs: alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained