Madia elegans - Showy Madia


| Description | Showy madia (elegant madia, tarweed) gets one of its common names from the light, tarry fragrance of the sticky stems. Daisy-like flowers range from pure yellow to yellow with a ring of maroon, white, or red around the center. The fairly long summer bloom time makes it important for pollinators. |
| Plant Type | Annual. |
| Flower Color | Yellow. |
| Bloom Period | April-November. |
| Height at Maturity | 24" |
| Plant Spacing | 24" |
| Light Requirements | Full sun, part shade. |
| Moisture Needs | Low. |
| Soil Type |
Adaptable to various soils. |