Baileya multiradiata

Identification

Baileya multiradiata, Desert Marigold.
A closeup photo of the flowers of Baileya multiradiata, Desert Marigold. - grid24_3
Baileya multiradiata
Baileya multiradiata, Desert Marigold, in flower in a cultivated desert landscape.  - grid24_3
Baileya multiradiata
A ultra-green sweat bee, Agapostemon-texanus, on the Desert marigold - grid24_3
Baileya multiradiata with a Ultra green Sweat Bee
Baileya multiradiata, Desert marigold in flower. - grid24_3
Desert marigold in a decomposed soil garden.

Description

Desert Marigold is a short lived perennial that grows to 2 foot high and lives in the deserts of the Southwest. Its flowers look like yellow marigolds on a light green marigold plant. Easily rotted with too much water. Needs good drainage and no organic mulch. The perfect habitat is a light loam soil of moderate fertility, full hot sun, and a rock for each plant.
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Available at our Escondido store.

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Characteristics

Baileya multiradiata Desert Marigold tolerates sand.

Baileya multiradiata Desert Marigold's foliage color is silver and type is deciduous.
Baileya multiradiata Desert Marigold's flower color is yellow.

Communities

Communities for Baileya multiradiata Desert Marigold:Creosote Bush Scrub and Joshua Tree Woodland.

Ranges for Baileya multiradiata

ph: 7.00 to 9.00
usda: 7 to 10
height[m]: 0.20 to 0.50
width[m]: 0.10 to 0.20
rainfall[cm]: 17.00 to 50.00

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