Edwards Plateau Five Eyes
Chamaesaracha edwardsiana
Last reviewed: June 2026
Light
full sun
Water
low
Size
6"–9" H × 6"–6" W
Bloom
Jun, Jul, Aug
Native to
NM, TX
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Edwards Plateau Five Eyes is a low-growing native wildflower that forms compact mounds in rocky Central Texas soils. This drought-tolerant perennial produces small yellow flowers throughout the summer months and requires minimal care once established.
In an HOA neighborhood
Edwards Plateau Five Eyes is an HOA-friendly choice. Maintenance level: low. Tidiness: 2 out of 5.
Works well in: front yard, foundation, street edge, mid zone.
Wildlife value
While specific pollinator data is limited, this native wildflower likely attracts small native bees and beneficial insects during its summer blooming period.
Common questions
- How much sun does Edwards Plateau Five Eyes need?
- Edwards Plateau Five Eyes grows best in full sun conditions.
- When does Edwards Plateau Five Eyes bloom?
- Edwards Plateau Five Eyes blooms in June, July, and August.
- Where is Edwards Plateau Five Eyes native?
- Edwards Plateau Five Eyes (Chamaesaracha edwardsiana) is native to NM, TX, per the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists.
- Is Edwards Plateau Five Eyes HOA-friendly?
- Edwards Plateau Five Eyes is generally an HOA-friendly choice in the right placement, with low maintenance.
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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