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goldilocks [3]

Galatella linosyris

Genus: Galatella
Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: goldilocks aster, goldylocks [3]

About this plant

A clump-forming perennial with erect, unbranched stems to 70cm tall, heavily clothed with upward-pointing, linear leaves. In late summer and autumn it produces clusters of yellow flowers at the stem tips. A rarely occurring British native wildflower

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

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

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-cultivated, fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Mulch annually after cutting back in late autumn; stake in spring

Pruning

Cut back to ground level in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by seed or division

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverWildflower MeadowBanks Slopes

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years