Verbesina encelioides (Cowpen Daisy)
                      $ 11.98
                      
                    
                    
                  Also known as Golden Crownbeard and Butter Daisy.
Cowpen Daisy is an annual featuring multiple branches covered with cheerful yellow flowers that are a good nectar source, particularly for late season butterflies. It is common on disturbed soils. It reseeds freely under optimal conditions.
AT A GLANCE
| Texas native | Yes | 
| Water use | Low | 
| Sun exposure | Full sun | 
| Bloom time | Spring, summer, fall | 
| Mature height | 1-5 ft | 
| Mature spread | 1-3 ft | 
| Attracts | Butterflies, bees | 
| Host plant | Bordered Parch butterflies. | 
| Notes | Native bee friendly. | 
DISTRIBUTION MAPS
|  Present in state | 
|  Present in county and native | 
|  Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state | 
|  Not present in state | 
|  Present and rare, native in county | 
|  Previously present, now extinct | 
|  Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color) | 

 
    
   
    
   
    
   
    
   
    
   
    
   
    
   
    
   
    
   
    
   
    
  