Groundcover
Xerochrysum viscosum
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Descriptor |
Erect, low-growing perennial herb of multiple stem growth. Bright green linear or elliptic leaves of 30-100mm long x 2-10mm wide with a sticky, rough surface. The bright yellow flower heads are 20-30mm wide, attractive and long lasting. The papery bracts display the colors of lemon, gold, splotchy orange to bronze. |
Cultural knowledge |
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Ecological role |
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Height |
0.3-0.5m |
Width |
0.5m |
Sun |
Full sun |
Soil type |
Boggy soils |
Flowering time |
Spring and Summer |