Chrysocephalum apiculatum

Price:

$110.00 (including GST)

Common Name:

YELLOW BUTTONS

PLEASE NOTE: Orders are by full tray only. Each tray contains 40 plants. When ordering, please choose how many trays you would like.

WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE:

Variable perennial herb 7-60cm high forming loose clumps of woolly silver-leafed stems.
May die back in dry conditions, but re-shoots after rain.

WHERE IT GROWS & WHY:

MANAGEMENT/SIGNIFICANCE:

Main growth autumn and spring. Palatable to stock. Eliminated by overgrazing.
Excellent groundcover for bare or disturbed sites.
Good habitat. Flowers are a nectar source for butterflies. Insect-eating birds attracted.
For roundcovers, rockeries, slopes, containers, hanging baskets and for cut and dried flowers. Plant in groups for best effect, at 60-70cm spacing. Prune old stems to ground when plants start growing in autumn.

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