Calocephalus citreus ‘Lemon Beauty Heads’ Tas species
$6.50
Origin: Tas, Temperate Australia. Tasmanian provenance.
Ground cover to small shrublet 0.2-0.4m height. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use for mass planting, rockeries, pots, borders. Most soils except very wet (best on heavy soils). Full sun. Very frost hardy.Extremely drought tolerant. Masses of lemon scented yellow ball flowers in Spring and Summer. Best cut back hard after flowering to promote spreading habit.
Features: Long flowering. Silver foliage. Listed as rare in Tasmania.
Feature Codes: ABCEKKbNOPQ
Description
| Origin |
Tas, SA, Vic, NSW |
| Form: |
Ground cover to small shrublet |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
0.2 – 0.4m |
| Width (typical): |
0.3m |
| Growth rate: |
Fast |
| Uses: |
Mass plantings, rockeries, pots, borders |
| Soil type: |
Most soils except very wet (best on heavy soils) |
| Position: |
Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Extremely drought tolerant |
| Flowering time: |
Spring & summer |
| Pruning: |
Best cut hard after flowering to promote |
|
spreading habit. |
| Features: |
Long flowering |
|
Great silver foliage |
|
Listed as rare in Tas. |
