Mat Bluets , Madder Family Hedyotis sp. A compact, low bushy plant with numerous small white flowers. Each flower has four distinct petals at right angles to one another. This common perennial herb grows only about 6 inches tall. Its numerous white daisy-like flowers have yellow centers.
Many branches support the flowering heads which are about an inch across.
The large white trumpet-shaped flowers are often as much as 6 inches across and quite beautiful. The plant is a sprawling bushy plant, as much as 3 feet tall and twice that wide. Blooms at the lower elevations. Sunflower Family Zinnia acerosa Flowers appear as four or five rounded white rays and six to eight tubular yellow flowers at the center of the head. This plant thrives in the limestone soil, and tends to bloom after the rains in the spring and summer.