Berlandiera lyrata (Chocolate Daisy) Size:4" medium Sun exposure Part shade

medium Sun exposure Part shade to shade Bloom time Summer

airy shrub with white rose-like flowers that give way to feathery pink seed plumes — and those plumes are arguably more striking than the flowers

The seed stalks make lovely flower arrangements

but hardy and low maintenance

It is best grown in drifts

Berlandiera lyrata (Chocolate Daisy) Size:4" medium Sun exposure Part shadeAlso known as Lyreleaf Greeneyes and Greeneyes. Chocolate Daisy is native to rocky hills, grasslands, and open spaces. The petal like ray flowers are yellow on top and grayish green below. The brown disc flowers in the center have a pleasant chocolate scent. The white, cottony fluff of the mature seed heads is quite attractive. Chocolate Daisy is a compact and neat plant. It is drought and heat tolerant. It does best in well draining, rocky or sandy