Melampodium paludosum Kunth, commonly known as Butter daisy, is a species of flowering plant native to Mexico and Central America. It is a low-maintenance annual that produces masses of yellow, daisy-like flowers throughout the growing season, making it a popular choice for garden beds, borders, and containers. Butter daisy is drought-resistant and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a beneficial addition to any garden.
Lighting: Full Sun
Watering: Water Moderately
Watering Frequency: When top layer of soil is dry
Powdery mildew: Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants, causing a white, powdery growth to appear on leaves, stems, and flowers. The disease is most common in warm, humid conditions and can lead to stunted growth, leaf drop, and reduced yields. It can be prevented by providing good air circulation, avoiding overhead watering, and treating infected plants with fungicides or other management strategies..
Powercote NPK 15+15+15+TE (450g): Monthly.