| Common Name |
Angelita Daisy, Stemless Four Nerve
Daisey |
| Latin Name |
Hymenoxys acaulis, prev.
Tetraneuris acaulis |
| Family |
Asteraceae |
| Sunset zones / USDA zones |
1-3, 7-14, 18-24 / 5b-10 |
| Type / Form |
Shrub / Small |
| Native Habitat |
Alberta and Saskatchewan to
Texas and Mexico above 4,000 feet |
| Soil |
Dry, decomposed granite, sand, clay loam low in organic
content, limestone, well drained |
| Exposure |
Full sun |
| Water |
One to twice per month in summer |
| Height X Width |
1 foot X 1 foot to 2 feet X
2 feet |
| Protective Mechanism |
Poisonous to livestock and some browsers |
| Leaves |
Green |
| Flowers |
Showy everblooming
yellow flower, short stem |
| Bark / Roots |
NA |
| Maintenance |
None |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Pests and diseases |
None |
| Landscape uses |
Erosion control, ground cover, container,
rock garden, borders, low maintenance, parkways, bedding |
| Garden Suitability |
Thornless, Butterfly, Songbird |
| Ornamental Value |
Showy everblooming
yellow flower, short stem |
| Nature Value |
Bees, butterflies, ad birds use flowers |
| Native American Uses |
None known |
| Links |
|
| Images and data |
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/plants/wildflwr/species/hymeacau.htm |
| Images and data |
http://www.ruggedcountryplants.com/perennial/hymenoxys-acaulis.htm |
| Images and data |
http://www.delange.org/AngelitaDaisy/AngelitaDaisy.htm |
| Images and data |
http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=TEACA2 |
| Images and data |
http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Asteraceae/Hymenoxys_acaulis.html |
| Images
and data |
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/1779/ |
| Images
and data |
http://www.swcoloradowildflowers.com/Yellow%20Enlarged%20Photo%20Pages/tetraneuris%20acaulis.htm |
|
Nursery, images, and data |
http://www.highcountrygardens.com/catalog/product/59001/ |
| Nursery, images, and data |
http://www.cnplx.info/nplx/species?taxon=Hymenoxys+acaulis+var.+arizonica |
|
Distribution and data |
http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=9254 |
|
Distribution |
http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=TEACA2 |
