Wedelia (Sphagneticola trilobata)

Wedelia, also known as Creeping Daisy, is a fast-growing, evergreen ground cover plant with deep green ,glossy leaves, bright yellow, daisy-like flowers. It is popular in tropical and subtropical regions, including the UAE, for its ability to thrive in heat and spread quickly, making it ideal for landscaping.

Benefits:

Excellent ground cover for gardens, roadsides, and parks due to its heat and drought tolerance.
The bright yellow flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
Requires little care, occasional pruning, and is resistant to most pests and diseases.

Care tips:

Watering: Drought-tolerant once established but prefers regular watering. Water deeply when soil is dry, especially in hot climates like the UAE.
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Grows best with at least 4–6 hours of sunlight daily.
Soil: Prefers well-draining soil, but adapts to various soil types, including sandy and poor soils.