Coastal Plain Honeycombhead
Balduina angustifolia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Light
full sun
Water
low
Size
12"–36" H × 12"–24" W
Bloom
Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Native to
AL, FL, GA, MS
Pollinators
bees, butterflies, beetles
Coastal plain honeycombhead is a compact native wildflower that produces bright yellow daisy-like blooms from summer through fall. This drought-tolerant perennial forms neat clumps and thrives in sandy soils with minimal care. The cheerful flowers provide long-lasting color during the hottest months when many other plants struggle.
In an HOA neighborhood
Coastal Plain Honeycombhead is an HOA-friendly choice. Maintenance level: low. Tidiness: 3 out of 5.
Works well in: mid zone, foundation, backyard only.
- May appear too wild or weedy for conservative HOAs
- Unknown winter appearance could be concerning
Wildlife value
The abundant yellow flowers attract bees, butterflies, and beneficial beetles throughout the extended blooming season. This plant serves as both a nectar source and habitat for various pollinators.
Native range data from the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists. Pollinator and host plant associations compiled from GBIF, iNaturalist, and published ecological literature.
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