Lindheimer's Crownbeard (Verbesina Lindheimeri) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A perennial herb native to Texas and northern Mexico, known for its bright yellow flowers and adaptability to limestone slopes.

Lindheimer's Crownbeard

Lindheimer's Crownbeard

Verbesina Lindheimeri

A perennial herb native to Texas and northern Mexico, known for its bright yellow flowers and adaptability to limestone slopes.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

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

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Lindheimer's Crownbeard

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Prune
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Fertilize
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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:Verbesina