Thymophylla tenuiloba
Dahlberg Daisy
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Dahlberg Daisy (Thymophylla tenuiloba) - Description
Thymophylla tenuiloba, also known as the Dahlberg daisy, small bristleleaf pricklyleaf, golden fleece, or shooting star is a bushy, multi-branched flowering annual from the family Asteraceae. Native to south central Texas and northern Mexico, it produces a large number of small, yellow flowers and demonstrates a trailing habit. It is tolerant of heat and dry conditions and is sometimes sold as a summertime annual plant in areas beyond its native range. The plant was once known as Hymenatherum tenuilobum in the De Candolle system. The species is naturalized in Queensland in Australia.
Dahlberg Daisy (Thymophylla tenuiloba) - Blooming
Small, yellow to yellow orange daisylike flowers in abundance from spring to summer.
Dahlberg Daisy (Thymophylla tenuiloba) - Growth
Annuals, biennials and subshrubs. Finely cut, feathery leaves. Strongly aromatic foliage. Grows best in full sun. T. tenuiloba is the most popular species. Works well for a summer bedding, in a container, or in a hanging basket.
Dahlberg Daisy (Thymophylla tenuiloba) - Planting
Sow seeds outdoors a few weeks before last frost or indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost at 50-55°F (10-12°C).
Dahlberg Daisy (Thymophylla tenuiloba) - Pest
Uncommon.
Dahlberg Daisy (Thymophylla tenuiloba) - Soil and irrigation
Average rich, well-drained soil. Tolerates dry soil.









