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Plants in genus berlandiera

Plants in genus berlandiera

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Botanical Interests
Berlandiera lyrata

Berlandiera lyrata, commonly known as the chocolate flower, is a US native perennial with a delightful chocolate fragrance. It blooms continuously through summer with yellow sunflower-like flowers and thrives in well-drained, dry soil. This plant is heat and drought-resistant, making it suitable for gardens in USDA zones 4 to 9.

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Berlandiera subacaulis

Berlandiera subacaulis, also known as the Florida greeneyes, is a North American perennial found exclusively in Florida. It features lemon yellow ray florets with red or maroon disc florets, emitting a fragrance reminiscent of milk chocolate. This plant grows in dry, sandy locations and forms a 2-foot wide clump of cutleaf grey-green foliage. It is the southern equivalent of the chocolate flower B. lyrata and is not tolerant of poorly drained soils.

Berlandiera pumila 'Chocoholic'

Berlandiera pumila 'Chocoholic', also known as the chocolate flower, is a Texas native that grows in sandy soils and open fields. It reaches 3 feet tall and produces clusters of 2-inch yellow daisies from May to September, emitting a chocolate fragrance, especially in the morning.

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