A low growing soft-wooded perennial with small dark green leaves and yellow everlasting flowers that attract butterflies. Great rockery, border or pot plant. Good heat tolerant plant, performs best in full sun but will tolerate light shade. Do best with moist soil, as dry soil conditions will reduce the flowering.
Xerochrysum ‘Sophie’s Delight’ – Everlasting Daisy
Family : Asteraceae
Cultivar Name: Sophie's Delight
Plant Type : Ground cover
Width : 0.5
Flowering Time : Spring, Summer, Autumn
Soil Type : Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix
Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool
Growth Habit : Evergreen, Mound-shaped
Soil Moisture : Well-drained
Special Uses : Cut flower, Playground friendly
Scientific Name: Xerochrysum
Common Name : Everlasting Daisy
Height : 0.4
Flower Color : Yellow
pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Light : Sunny
Lifespan : Perennial, Short lived
Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost
Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies, Other insects