Melampodium leucanthum (Blackfoot Daisy) attracts beneficial insects Texas native Marginally native Water

Texas native Marginally native Water use Medium Sun exposure Sun

but it is fairly adaptable

Once established it is drought tolerant and attractive all year round

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Melampodium leucanthum (Blackfoot Daisy) attracts beneficial insects Texas native Marginally native WaterBlackfoot Daisy is often underestimated until you see it in full bloom. This unassuming mounding perennial needs sun and well draining soil to thrive, and it is sometimes finicky during the establishment period. But it is well worth the effort once it is happy, offering a shower of white blooms in exchange for very little care. When the plant becomes leggy, it benefits from a haircut a simple trim to the basal rosette. Blackfoot Daisy is a great