Chrysopsis spec. 'Golden Sunshine' - P9

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Chrysopsis speciosa 'Golden Sunshine', Chrysopsis villosa, Chrysopsis britania.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower

Growth habit
Cushion-shaped.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Tasks
Pruning: In the period from October to November.

Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour! - If the plant is watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Chrysopsis villosa 'Golden Sunnyshine' forms radial, golden-yellow flowers arranged in umbels from August.

Use
Cut, rock garden, cottage garden, bee pasture