Huisache Daisy (Amblyolepis Setigera) is a annual herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Amblyolepis setigera, commonly known as Huisache Daisy, is an annual wildflower native to Texas and northeastern Mexico, known for its bright yellow daisy-like flowers with orange centers.

Huisache Daisy

Huisache Daisy

Amblyolepis Setigera

Amblyolepis setigera, commonly known as Huisache Daisy, is an annual wildflower native to Texas and northeastern Mexico, known for its bright yellow daisy-like flowers with orange centers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, calcareous
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Huisache Daisy

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Amblyolepis