Is California Rock Daisy safe for pets?

Yes, California Rock Daisy (Perityle Californica) is considered safe for cats and dogs.

Is California Rock Daisy easy to care for?

California Rock Daisy has a easy care difficulty rating. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full_sun or partial_shade light.

Can California Rock Daisy grow indoors?

California Rock Daisy is primarily an outdoor plant and may not thrive indoors without specialized conditions.

California Rock Daisy (Perityle Californica) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Perityle californica is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, native to California and surrounding regions.

Last updated: February 2026

California Rock Daisy

Perityle Californica

Perityle californica is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, native to California and surrounding regions.

Quick Facts

Type

herb

Lifecycle

perennial

Care Difficulty

Easy

Water Needs

drought-tolerant

Light

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Hardiness Zones

8-11

Safety

🐕

Pet Safe

👶

Child Safe

✅

Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, loamy

Indoor:No

Outdoor:Yes

Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor, drought-tolerant landscaping

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for California Rock 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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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae

Genus:Perityle