Botanical Name: Eriophyllum staechadifolium v.'Gold Mound'
Common Name: Gold Mound sunflower Type of Plant: perennial Character evergreen Habit of Growth: Overall Shape upright, loose spreading plant; can get to 4' tall; silvery white foliage is characteristic; yellow corymbs are held above foliage Height 1 to 4' Spread 2 to 4' Growth Rate mod- fast Environment: Exposure outdoors full sun Soil likes dry soils Hardiness hardy; zones 1-24 Morphology: Leaves alternately arranged 2 1/2" long; pinnatifid, glabrous and green above, white tomentose beneath. Flowers flat-topped corymbs; 1/4in. across. Yellow flowers. Fruit small achenes Propagation: seed or division Usage: massive filler for large areas; for silvery grey foliage, good for dry climate landscapes and rock gardens Landscape Care: Watering drought tolerant once established. Fertilizing slow release; all purpose Pruning cut back as needed, will spread if not maintained. Pests/Diseases scale Origin: California Family: Compositae Notes: |
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