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Monoptilon bellioides

Also Known As

  • Desert Star
  • Mojave Desert Star
  • Pygmy Daisy

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 3"-6"

planting zones

Monoptilon bellioides plant details

Monoptilon bellioides is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In spring and winter white and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Monoptilon bellioides

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: white and yellow blooms in spring and winter

GROWING CONDITIONS for Monoptilon bellioides

USDA Zones:
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Monoptilon bellioides plant

How to Grow Monoptilon bellioides

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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