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Blackfoot Daisy

Blackfoot Daisy

Size

12–18 inches tall × 18–24 inches wide.

Growth Rate

Moderate

Water Requirements

Low

Sun Requirements

At least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight

Maintenance Level

Low

Cold Hardiness

Hardy to approximately -10°F.

Drought Tolerance

High

Soil Preference

Well-Draining, Sandy, Rocky, or Loamy soils.

Growth Habit

Rounded, Mounding.

Flowering

Produces abundant white daisy-like flowers with bright yellow centers.

Root Behavior

Non-invasive

Wildlife Attraction

Pollinator Friendly, Attracts Bees and Butterflies.

Native Status

Native.

FAQs

Are Blackfoot Daisies perennials?

Yes. Blackfoot Daisies is a hardy perennial in warm climates, returning year after year with beautiful white blooms from spring through fall. Its long flowering season and drought tolerance make it a favorite for low-maintenance, desert-style landscapes.

Are Blackfoot Daisies toxic to dogs?

Blackfoot Daisy is generally considered non-toxic to dogs and other pets. While it is regarded as a pet-friendly landscape plant, it's always best to discourage pets from eating ornamental plants, as consuming large amounts of any plant material can cause mild stomach upset.

Are Blackfoot Daisies deer resistant?

Yes. Blackfoot Daisies are considered deer resistant because their aromatic foliage is less appealing to browsing deer. While no plant is completely deer-proof, they are an excellent choice for landscapes where deer occasionally visit.