plains actinea close up

Plains Actinea – Plant

LATIN NAME
Tetraneuris scaposa

LONGEVITY
Perennial

SEASON
Warm

ORIGIN
Native

DETAILS:

  • Other common names are, “Stemmy four-nerved daisy”, “Plains yellow daisy”, and “Plains hymenoxys.”
  • Growth 4-12 inches tall.
  • Flowers May to June.
  • The leaves are all basal and the flower heads appear on leafless stalks arising from the ground; tends to form a mat of blossoms.
  • Adapted to open dry, rocky or sandy sites, often on limestone sites.

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