Huisache Daisy
Amblyolepis setigera, also known as Huisache daisy, is a native wildflower to Texas and northeastern Mexico. It is a member of the daisy family and produces showy yellow flowers in the spring and fall. Huisache daisy is a popular choice for native plant gardens and wildflower meadows, and it is also a valuable plant for wildlife.
Huisache daisy is a relatively easy-to-grow plant. It prefers full sun to part shade and well-drained soil. Huisache daisy is tolerant of drought and poor soil, but it will perform best in moist, fertile soil.
To grow Huisache daisy from seed, sow the seeds in the spring or fall. Sow the seeds directly in the garden or in pots. If sowing in pots, transplant to the garden once the seedlings are a few inches tall.
Huisache daisy is a low-maintenance plant. Water regularly, especially during the first growing season. Fertilize once a year with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms.
Huisache daisy is a beautiful and versatile plant that is a great addition to any garden. It is easy to grow and care for, and it attracts wildlife.
Amblyolepis setigera, also known as Huisache daisy, is native to the following states in the United States:
- Texas