Baileya multiradiata (Desert Marigold)

The Baileya multiradiata, commonly known as Desert Marigold, is a perennial plant native to the southwestern United States. It features bright yellow flowers that resemble marigolds, with long, slender petals radiating from a central disk. The plant has finely divided silver-gray leaves that give it an attractive, feathery appearance. It blooms profusely in the spring and early summer, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Desert Marigold is a drought-tolerant plant that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.