Goodenia ovata ‘Lighten Up’

Goodenia ovata 'Lighten Up'
Goodenia ovata 'Lighten Up'
Goodenia ovata 'Lighten Up'

A small soft bright shrub with striking variegated foliage. Variegated foliage creates year round interest so it may be used as a foliage highlight amongst darker shrubs; attractive cut foliage for indoor decoration. A perfect Flora for Fauna selection, especially for butterflies. Good in full sun to part shade, well drained soil. Tolerates light frost.

Family : Goodeniaceae

Cultivar Name: Lighten Up

Plant Type : Small shrub

Width : 0.7

Flowering Time : Spring, Summer, Winter

Soil Type : Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix

Climate Zone : Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Spreading

Soil Moisture : Dry, Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage

Special Uses : Fast growing, Playground friendly

Scientific Name: Goodenia ovata

Common Name : Goodenia

Height : 0.9

Flower Color : Yellow

pH Level : Neutral

Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Coastal garden, Drought resistant

Light : Sunny, Light shade

Lifespan : Perennial

Frost Tolerance :

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies

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Goodenia ovata ‘Lighten Up’