Scientific name:
Sphagneticola trilobata
Synonyms: Complaya trilobata, Silphium trilobatum, Thelechitonia trilobata,
Wedelia carnosa, Wedelia paludosa, Wedelia trilobata
Common names: Creeping Daisy, Trailing Daisy, Creeping Oxeye, Goldcup, Singapore Daisy,
Wedelia, Wild Marigold, Yellow Dots, Rabbit's Paw, Water Zinnia
Chinese name: 地锦花 (di jin hua ) , 穿地龙 (chuan di long - trailing earth dragon)
Malay name: Wedelia kuning
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: West Indies, North South America
Category: Perennial creeper
Photo Taken at: My home garden
How to grow
Light : Full sun to partial shade
Soil : Any soil condition in tropical climate
Water : Regular, prefer moist medium but can also withstand drought
Prune : To control growth or maintain shape
Propagate : Stem cuttings
Features: In tropical climates like Malaysia, it can be grown as an ornamental on soggy grounds where even pearl grass or ordinary cow grass fail to grow. Flowers continuously. It is considered a weed in Florida.
