Plants > Perennials

Chrysogonum virginianum var. australe

Chrysogonum virginianum var. australe

Genus: Chrysogonum
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

A creeping, semi-evergreen perennial to 25cm tall, with dark green, toothed, hairy leaves. From early spring to late summer, branched stems bear solitary, star-shaped, yellow flowers. Good ground cover in dappled shade

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in sun or partial shade

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division or by separating runners in spring or autumn

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorPond MarginsSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years