Berlaniera lyrata (Chocolate Flower)
Botanical Information
Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Berlaniera |
Species | lyrata |
Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
Origin | Southern North America across the United States of America. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 10 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 30 - 60 cm |
Spread | 60 cm |
Flowering Period | May, June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
Landscape | Can be used as an accent plant in a perennial garden or a wildflower meadow. |
Propagation | From seed. |
Cultivation | Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates some light shade. |
Notable Specimens | Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
Habitat | Well-drained plains and mesas. |