A ground covering herbaceous perennial that has a beautiful contrast between the silvery grey foliage and bright yellow flowers. Use as a border or pot plant. Frost tolerant. Flowers from spring to summer. Can take clay loam to sandy soils, acid to alkaline, best with good drainage.
Chrysocephalum apiculatum ‘Silver and Gold’ – Paper Daisy
Plant Information
Plant Type - Ground cover
Common Name - Paper Daisy
Scientific Name - Chrysocephalum apiculatum
Family - Asteraceae
Cultivar Name - Silver and Gold
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 0.2
Maximum Height - 0.5
Minimum Width - 0.2
Maximum Width - 0.5
Flower Colour - Yellow
Flowering Time - Spring, Summer
pH Level - Neutral
Soil Type - Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Climate Zone - Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Semi-arid
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Spreading
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Dry, Well-drained
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Frost Tolerance -
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Special Uses - Fast growing
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies
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