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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Plant Height: 14-18 inches (30-40 cm)
Plant Spread: 4-6 inches (10-15 cm)
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: yellow/white
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Depth to plant seed: cover the seeds very thin
Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Tidy Tips
  • Coastal tidytips

Photo Gallery
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-04-01
Tidy Tips And A Ladybug 004
Location: Botanical Garden Barcelona (Spain)
Date: 2017-06-24

Date: 2009-04-01
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-03-16
Tidy Tips - Layia platyglossa 001
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-03-23
Tidy Tips And A Bee 005a
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-03-29
Tidy Tips 008
Location: Orange County, California
Date: 2020-04-18
Location: Botanical Garden Barcelona (Spain)
Date: 2017-06-24

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Date: 2009-04-01
Location: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, California
Date: 2012-04-30
Location: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, California
Date: 2009-04-18
Location: all photos from my garden
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2017-07-27

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: Orange County, California
Date: 2020-04-18
Location: Botanical Garden Barcelona (Spain)
Date: 2017-06-24
Location: Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens, CA
Date: May 5, 2010 3:58 PM
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2018-03-23
Tidy Tips 003
Location: Ring Mountain
Date: 2010-05-19
Photo courtesy of: Miguel Vieira
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2017-07-27
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2017-07-27
Location: Athol, MA
Date: 2017-07-27

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: Tidytips Ring Mountain
Date: 2010-05-19
Photo courtesy of: Miguel Vieira

Date: April
credit: Eric Johnston

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Plant Events from our members
MrsBinWY On March 30, 2018 Seeds germinated
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MrsBinWY On March 24, 2018 Seeds sown
6x3 seeds from EricaBraun (marked "2013T") in 6-pack @ room temp
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