Baileya multiradiata, commonly known as the desert marigold, is a perennial flowering plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It typically grows in arid environments, thriving in sandy or rocky soils. The plant features bright yellow flowers that bloom from spring to fall, attracting various pollinators. This species can reach heights of up to 60 centimeters (about 24 inches) and has a rosette of narrow, gray-green leaves. Baileya multiradiata is well-adapted to drought conditions, making it a popular choice for xeriscaping and low-water gardens. Its vibrant blooms add color to desert landscapes.