The Plant Bat

Your Friendly Neighborhood Native Plant Nut in Austin, TX

Texas Yellowstar
Common name

Texas Yellowstar

Scientific name Lindheimera texana
Plant type Annual
Other Common Names Texas Star, Texas Yellow-star, Lindheimer Daisy
Size S (2' × 0.5')
Soil moisture Dry, Moist (well drained)
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Soil texture Sand, Loam, Clay, Caliche, Limestone (Calcareous)
Growth behavior Self-sows

Notes

A friendly, exuberant plant that starts blooming as soon as it hatches. Let it grow where it wants, and cut it back if it starts to get too chummy with your perennials.

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Easy to grow from seed. I can collect seeds in late spring upon request.

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