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Common name: "Easter Daisy
Latin name:
Townsendia parryii

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Zone: 4 - 7
Elevation to:
7500'
Growth habit:
Clump forming
Max height:
2" - 6"
Spread: 4"
Flowers: Yes, June - July
Flower type: Daisy like
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 1
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Cultivation: Plant in full sun in fertile, sandy or gravelly, well drained soil. Flowers should be removed during the first season. Fairly drought tolerant. The "Easter Daisy" dislikes wet feet while dormant.

Propagation:
Seed can be started in a cold frame or greenhouse in individual containers during early spring, then planted outdoors after danger of frost has passed. For quicker growth... purchase pre-started plants at your local Garden Center. Once established... plants can be divided in spring. Divide regularly as the plant is short lived.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Rare.
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