With a beautiful low-growing mat of bright yellow flowers, Tidy Tips is perfect for the front of a sunny border or meandering along a path. The pretty, rayed flowers are about two inches across and are edged in white. Spreads about one foot & grows 8 to 12 inches tall. Mass them on slopes and hillsides where they will need little water once established. A California-coast native, Tiny Tips is ideal for cool and moist climates. Plant alone or with other natives such as California Poppy, Blue Lupine, and Farewell-to-Spring.
Available in single packets and as bulk wildflower seeds.
Live seeds per ounce:₁ | 16,400 |
Seeding rate per ounce:₂ | 350 sq ft |
Regions: | All regions under 4,000 ft. |
Native To: | CA, AZ, NV, OR, WA |
Life Cycle: | Annual |
Exposure: | Sun |
Height (in.): | 8-12 in. |
Bloom Period: |
Spring to Summer |
Flower Color(s): | Yellow with white tips |
Establishment: | Fast |
Water Requirements: | Low |
Wildlife: |
Pollinator, Butterflies |
Cultural Information:
Sow seed in fall to early spring. Occasional summer water prolongs the bloom season.
₁ Approximate number of live seeds per ounce based on typical laboratory tests for this species. Also known as PLS. | |||||
₂ Seeding rate is based on seeding alone. When seeding with other species the rates should be reduced. Contact us for recommendations. |