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    Baileya pleniradiata

    Also Known As

    • Woolly Desert Marigold
    • Woolly Marigold

    Plant type

    perennial, annual / biennial

    size

    • H: 12"-18"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

    Baileya pleniradiata plant details

    Baileya pleniradiata is a broadleaf semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with blue foliage. In spring 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. 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 pleniradiata

    Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
    Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Baileya pleniradiata

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: deer, heat
    Soil needs: alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Baileya pleniradiata plant

    How to Grow Baileya pleniradiata

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • alkaline
      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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