Calylophus

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Common Name:	Calylophus
Botanical Name:	*Calylophus drummondianus*
Plant Type:	Perennial
USDA Hardiness Zone:	6
AHS Heat Zone:	12 to 4
Light Requirements:	Full Sun
Water Usage:	Low
Soil Type:	Well-Drained
Height:	1 to 1 1/2 ft.
Spread:	1 to 1 1/2 ft.
Season of Bloom:	March to November
Bloom Color:	Yellow
Deciduous/Evergreen:	Deciduous
Native TX Plant:	Native
Wildlife Value:	Butterflies (nectar source)

Outstanding yellow (2" wide) flowers cover this Texas native from March till November. Mature flowers turn orange. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Grows 1’ - 1.5’ tall and wide. Excellent in mass and in hot dry beds. Per square foot of bloom, no plant is showier. Plant it, and you will be impressed.

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