Description
Features: The plant features finely divided, grey-green leaves that form a compact rosette, offering a soft, textured backdrop in garden settings.
Flowers & Timing: Daisy-like, papery yellow flowers that create a vibrant display. Typically blooms in late spring to early summer, with flowers that maintain their colour long after fading.
Attraction Details: The cheerful flowers attract native bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators, supporting local biodiversity.
Height: Typically grows to about 20–30 centimeters tall.
Spread: Forms clumps that can spread approximately 30–40 centimeters wide.
Best Planting Position: Prefers full sun to maximize flowering. Ideal for rock gardens, borders, or naturalized areas where well-drained, sandy to gravelly soils prevail.
Soil Conditions: Thrives in well-drained, low-nutrient soils such as sandy or gravelly substrates. Adaptable to poor soils, making it a resilient choice for challenging sites.
Watering requirements: Requires minimal watering once established.
Trimming requirements: Minimal; occasional deadheading can encourage a tidy appearance and prolonged blooming.