An evergreen groundcovering perennial plant, with beautiful silvery grey foliage and a profusion of golden yellow button flowers throughout the year. A hardy, low maintenance plant. Good for massed plantings, rockeries and containers.
Chrysocephalum apiculatum ‘Desert Flame’ – Yellow Buttons
Plant Information
Plant Type - Ground cover, Clumping perennial
Common Name - Everlasting Daisy
Scientific Name - Chrysocephalum apiculatum
Family - Asteraceae
Cultivar Name - Desert Flame
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 0.2
Maximum Height - 0.3
Minimum Width - 0.4
Maximum Width - 0.5
Flower Colour - Yellow, Gold
Flowering Time - All year
pH Level - Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type - Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Saline, Poor soil
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden, Drought resistant, Wildflower meadow
Climate Zone - Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Spreading
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Groundcover, Feature plant, Border plant, Attractive foliage, Fire retardant
Special Uses - Pipe and drain friendly, Fast growing, Playground friendly
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies, Other insects
Angus Cultivar -