Layia — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Layia recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Edible
Layia glandulosa
Layia glandulosa
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in ordinary garden soils and also in poor soils. It prefers a dry sunny bank and requires a very well-drained soil if it is to thrive. A frost tender annual, it does not thrive in areas with hot humid summers.
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Edible
Layia platyglossa
Layia platyglossa
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
A fast-growing plant, it succeeds in ordinary garden soils and also in poor soils. It requires a very well-drained soil, preferring to grow on a dry sunny bank. A frost tender annual, it does not thrive in areas with hot humid summers.
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