Texas Gardening: Alrighty you texas folks;how many are losing plants to heat?, 1 by podster
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podster wrote: I was looking for a picture of the purple heart and found this instead. This is Creeping Daisy ~ Wedelia trilobata ~ This plant is native to the northern part of South America and the West Indies. It is a creeping evergreen perennial in Zone 8 that roots at the leaf nodes and spreads widely. The flower is a yellow daisy-like flower that is approximately 1 inch across. The plant makes an excellent groundcover as well as a great hanging basket. It grows well under trees or in full sun to part shade. I find it wilts in the afternoon sun but recovers quickly. It dies down in the winter but returns quickly in the spring. Mine is just beginning to bloom for the summer. Worth a try... |


