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California Native Plant

Viguiera deltoidea

Golden Eye

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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Evergreen mounded shrub to 3'. Moderate growth rate. Leaves triangular. Yellow daisy flowers are 1". Native in So. Nv, SE CO, AZ, Baja 1-3500' elevation. Full sun and reflected heat. Good drainage. Very drought tolerant once established.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Parking Strip, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Erosion Control, Filler, Hedge, Mass Planting, Naturalizing

Attracts Wildlife

Birds

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.