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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Deliciously fragrant! It truly has the essence of cocoa. A captivating wildflower native to the southwestern United States with chocolate-scented yellow daisy-like flowers that rise above the gray-green foliage in an airy manner. Blooming throughout the summer the nectar-rich flowersand seed heads attract pollinators and birds. Plants are low maintenance, drought-tolerant, prefer full sun and average, well-drained soil. Grows 12-24.
30 seeds
PLANTING
Berlandiera lyrata
Perennial, Zones 4-9
Germination: 30-60 days
Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 60-70F
Seed Planting Depth: Sow on the surface and press into soil, seeds need light to germinate
Starting Indoors: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Provide 60-70F soil temperature for germination. Transplant after the last frost, 12-15 apart
Sowing Outdoors: Direct sow 1-2 weeks before the last frost. Space a few seeds every 12 apart
Growth Habit: Low mounds slowly spreading
Height and Width: 12-24 x 12-24
Spacing: 12-15 apart
Light Needs: Full sun
Soil Needs: Average, well-drained.
Approximate days to flower from seed: 100-120 daysthe first season when started early indoors
Uses: Flower beds, back of the border, attracts beneficial insects, butterflies, and birds. Plant along walkways or in large groups to experience the most fragrance.
Care: Water seedlings regularly until established. Deadhead to encourage more flower production or leave some seed heads for the birds.
