Woodland Tidytips

At maturity, this species reaches approximately 12 to 24 inches tall, presenting Lanceolate, toothed leaves with a basal rosette along with Yellow daisy-like flower heads, with petals that often have a white fringe, followed by Achenes, small and elongated with a pappus of bristles. These features are supported by a reliable Fibrous root system, ensuring stability and sustained growth.

Native to Native to western North America, Woodland Tidytips thrives in Found in open grasslands and disturbed sites at elevations around Sea level to about 6,000 feet. Best suited for USDA Hardiness Zone 8-10. Whether grown indoor, in a curated garden or a more natural setting, its ecological requirements help maintain its vigor over time.

You can use our free plant identify app PlantPlants to chose the best spot for Woodland Tidytips, This plant prefers Full sun to partial shade and flourishes in Well-draining sandy or loamy soils with a soil pH of about 6.0 to 7.5.

Woodland Tidytips needs watering,Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings, guided by PlantPlants app, You can get plants daily watering schedule. to maintain Mesic to dry, ensure steady hydration. Applying water through Drip irrigation or water at the base to prevent fungal diseases supports even distribution and helps prevent overwatering or dryness.

Woodland Tidytips performs best within 50 F to 85 F. Its ideal growth occurs at around 65 F to 75 F, though it tolerates ranges from Can tolerate down to 30 F and up to 95 F. Additionally, maintaining Moderate humidity (40-60%) encourages healthy foliage and overall plant vigor.

Feeding with Balanced all-purpose fertilizer at the recommended Seasonal Application Frequency on PlantPlants App keeps nutrients balanced. Incorporating Organic compost to improve soil fertility enhances soil structure and fertility, while staying alert to Yellowing leaves, reduced flowering helps you adjust care as needed to maintain optimal plant health.

Regular attention ensures this plant’s beauty and longevity. Late spring for Deadheading spent flowers to promote further blooming tidies its appearance, while Not typically repotted, grown as an annual may be necessary as it grows, requiring a Not applicable for this wildflower increase and a fresh Standard gardening soil mixed with compost. for Staking or Support. Generally self-supporting, no staking required.

During Will often die back in winter; not really dormant, growth may slow and some Leaves may yellow before die-back can occur. For those looking to propagate, consider Seed propagation and provide Scarification recommended; germinate in warm, moist conditions when starting from seed. If using cuttings, follow Not typically propagated via cuttings as it is an annual to ensure successful rooting and healthy new plants.

our free plant identify and care app PlantPlants can help you diagnosisWoodland Tidytips problems.Though generally robust, keep watch for Aphids, spider mites, and beetles and remain vigilant against Powdery mildew in humid conditions. Implementing Proper spacing for airflow, avoid overhead watering and applying Insecticidal soap for pests, remove affected leaves for disease when issues arise will help sustain the plant thriving.

This plant pairs nicely with Great with other wildflowers, especially in pollinator gardens and shows Minimal, making it a flexible choice for various Ideal for meadow gardens, naturalistic landscapes, and xeriscaping.

the Edible Parts: Flowers and young leaves (can be bitter). Toxicty of Woodland Tidytips, Generally non-toxic. learning about its Harvest flowers when in full bloom, Can be used as a garnish; flowers provide a colorful addition to salads, and Contains vitamins and minerals, but detailed profiles are less studied can be intriguing for culinary explorers. Some traditions highlight its Historically used by Indigenous peoples for various ailments or note its Has significance in native plant gardens and attracting pollinators.

With an Not assessed, proper Protecting natural habitats and promoting responsible gardening practices