Growing Non-GMO Golden Fleece Dahlberg Daisy Flower Seeds

Golden Fleece Dahlberg daisies are best sown directly outside two weeks before the final frost. For earliest blooms, begin indoors 6-8 weeks before the frost. Dahlberg daisy seeds will require 7-14 days to germinate with plenty of light. Transplant seedlings to a sunny place in the garden, as they are most popularly grown as a low-maintenance ground cover. Dahlberg daisies will be reseeded in optimal gardens. Plant 3-4 Golden Fleece Dahlberg daisy seeds ¼ inch deep into average, medium dry, and well-drained soil in full sun. Golden Fleece Dahlberg daisy is a hardy seasonal performer and thrives in gardens prone to drought and poor soils. Plants may require shading and deadheading in the long summer months. Do not overwater.

In optimal conditions, this plant will self-seed in the garden for another generation the following year. To prevent this, shear off all blooms after their prime. Dahlberg Daisies do not require fertilizer. When growing as an annual, the blooms will wow you all season long, and then the entire plant can be removed at the end of the flowering season. In zones 9-10 it can be grown as a short-lived perennial and still does not require much maintenance.

Golden Fleece Dahlberg Daisy in the Flower Garden

These Golden Fleece Dahlberg Daisies are perfect for arid flower gardens where other bloomers might struggle. Use them as a ground cover to retain water, prevent erosion, and protect the roots of the other flowers in your garden.

Landscape Use of Golden Fleece Dahlberg Daisy

Golden Fleece seeds boast one of the most tolerant yet striking cascading ground covers perfect as a low-maintenance trim along walkways, fences, or rock gardens. The foliage is also feathery and desirable! Golden Fleece Dahlberg Daisies are known to be deer resistant. These flowers can add to any natural or cultivated landscape with minimal maintenance.

About Golden Fleece Dahlberg Daisy Garden Seeds

These charming Dahlberg Daisy plants can also be used as cut flowers for small cottagey arrangements. They add color, light, and texture to any bouquet or centerpiece. To harvest the cut blooms, trim off the flower as far down the stem as possible and preserve it in cold water. Anticipate indoor color for 1-2 weeks!

Expect 1” wide flowers reaching up to eight inches above the ground that cheerfully smile upwards.

Dahlberg Daisies can also be known as Dyssodia tenuiloba, Hymenatherum tenuilobum, Bristleleaf Pricklyleaf, Small Bristleleaf Pricklyleaf, or Shooting Star.

Dahlberg Daisies are native to Texas, Florida, and Mexico and, it is not known to be invasive anywhere within the Americas.

Thymophylla tenuiloba, more commonly known as Dahlberg Daisy, is native to the hot and arid expanses of Texas and northern Mexico but has even been naturalized to the similar climates of Queensland, Australia. Thymophylla tenuiloba was once classified as Dyssodia tenuiloba and is still quite often mistakenly called by this outdated classification.

Dahlberg Daisy plants are non–toxic to both humans and animals.

Stories From Our Gardeners

"Dahlberg Daisies remind me a lot of Coreopsis. It is kind of like the annual ground cover version of Coreopsis. They both have a specific role to play in the garden! Try interplanting Golden Fleece with Canna or Cosmos flowers as well."

- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer

Golden Fleece Dahlberg Daisy Seeds Per Package:

500 mg Packet Approximately 3,100 Seeds

0.25 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 45,000 Seeds

1 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 180,000 Seeds

4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 720,000 Seeds

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