Golden Ragwort (Packera aurea)
$8.00
Description
Golden Ragwort (Packera aurea) is an evergreen native ground cover with adorable, daisy-like yellow flowers that appear for around three weeks in May. Ragwort is an excellent choice for restoration projects with invasive plant pressure because it can hold its own against many aggressive plants. Since Golden Ragwort is known to spread easily, deadheading is suggested once your patch has reached the desired size.
Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Moisture: Moist to Medium
Soil Type: Adaptable to Clay, Loam, Sand, or Gravelly soils.
Soil pH: 6.5 – 7.5
Average Height: 1 -3 Feet
Flowers: Clusters of bright, daisy-like yellow flowers with yellow disks and rays atop slender stems
Bloom Time: April-May
Native Region: Eastern half of North America
Wildlife: Provides early nectar/pollen for small bees, butterflies, and flies. Known to be deer resistant.
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