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Thymophylla pentachaeta, also known as golden dyssodia or dogweed, is a perennial or subshrub in the Asteraceae family. The species is native to the southwestern United States and Mexico Four varieties are recognised:

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

1 ft Tall

Special uses

Lawn alternative

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Low

Plant communities

Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 1 likely

Confirmed Likely

Dainty Sulphur

Nathalis iole