Engelmann's Daisy (Engelmannia Peristenia) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Engelmannia peristenia is a tough, resilient perennial wildflower native to the southern United States, known for its bright yellow daisy-like flowers and deeply lobed leaves.

Engelmann's Daisy

Engelmann's Daisy

Engelmannia Peristenia

Engelmannia peristenia is a tough, resilient perennial wildflower native to the southern United States, known for its bright yellow daisy-like flowers and deeply lobed leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
6-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor, drought-tolerant ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Engelmann's 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.

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Engelmann's Daisy
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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Engelmannia