Calocephalus citreus
LEMON BEAUTY HEADS
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, ACT, TAS

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Calocephalus citreus
LEMON BEAUTY HEADS
Asteraceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: late spring to early autumn

Leaves: silver-grey


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, contemporary, dry style, coastal, cottage, bush & alpine designs

Uses: informal edging, hanging basket, mass planting, groundcovers, cut flowers, border

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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