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Chocolate Flower, Lyreleaf Greeneyes
Berlandiera lyrata
Bright yellow and red, daisy-like flowers have faint smell of chocolate. Soft green to gray-green foliage. Attractive cup-shaped seedheads. Seeds attract birds. Deadhead throughout the season to extend blooming. In late winter, cut back to foliage crown to stimulate new growth. May reseed in the landscape. Makes a beautiful small accent or boarder plant.
- Plant type: Perennial
- Maintenance level: Low
- Water requirement: Low
- Sun exposure: Full, Part Sun
- Height range: 6–18 Inches
- Width range: 1–2 Feet
- Canopy value: 3 ft²
- Growth rate: Fast
- Seasonal habit: Evergreen
- Flower color: Brown, Yellow, Red
- Flower season: Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Fruit color: Brown
- Fruit season: Autumn
- General foliage color: Grey, Green
- Design style: Child Friendly, Pool Friendly, Patio Plant, Butterflies
- Hardiness cold tolerance: -30 °F
- Soil preference: Sand, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Well Drained
- Native location: Kansas and Arkansas to Texas, Arizona and northern Mexico.
- PH preference: Alkaline/Basic, Neutral, Not Particular
- Sunset zones: 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
- USDA hardiness zone: 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a
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