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Yellow Strawflower

Chrysocephalum apiculatum

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Proven Winners - Flambe® Yellow - Strawflower - Chrysocephalum apiculatum yellow plant details, information and resources.

Sun FullWater Medium
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Proven Winners - Flambe® Yellow - Strawflower - Chrysocephalum apiculatum yellow plant details
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — information and resourcesYellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — bloom continuously spring through fallYellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — button-like yellow flowers atop silvery-green foliageYellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Flambe ® Yellow Chrysocephalum is your answer for nonstop blooms on a drought and heat tolerant plantYellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — No deadheading needed, as new blooms promptly appear on top of the spent flowersYellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Low maintenance Flambe ® Yellow does best in full sun, and watch how butterflies are drawn to it's nectar+37

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
0.6666667–1.1666666 Ft.
Mature width
0.6666667–1 Ft.

Classification

Family
Asteraceae

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Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Proven Winners - Flambe® Yellow - Strawflower - Chrysocephalum apiculatum yellow plant details
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — information and resources
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — bloom continuously spring through fall
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — button-like yellow flowers atop silvery-green foliage
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Flambe ® Yellow Chrysocephalum is your answer for nonstop blooms on a drought and heat tolerant plant
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — No deadheading needed, as new blooms promptly appear on top of the spent flowers
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Low maintenance Flambe ® Yellow does best in full sun, and watch how butterflies are drawn to it's nectar
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Flambe ® Yellow Strawflower makes an excellent choice for hanging baskets
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — container gardening or as a border.
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Deadheading is not necessary for Flambe Yellow Strawflower
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — Plants will "bury their dead" (new flowers will quickly cover old flowers) so no deadheading is necessary
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — This is the perfect drought tolerant groundcover plant for almost all gardens
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — One year mine were blooming right up until a December storm encased them in ice
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — They don't just tolerate heat - they love it, yet they can withstand surprisingly cold temperatures also
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — The one thing this heat tolerant plant do es not like is the soil staying too wet
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — what we call "an end of the hose plant
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — They are quite drought tolerant though
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — " which simply means they will thrive even if you don't add additional water through the summer
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — If they start looking tired during the summer, a trim back can help them quickly bounce back into top form
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — regular fertilization of this drought tolerant groundcover plant will be helpful
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — but in the landscape they will tolerate poor soils and low fertility
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — However, a dose of slow-release fertilizer or some compost added at the time of planting would be helpful
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — information and resources; plants will "bury their dead" (new flowers will quickly cover old flowers) so no
Yellow Strawflower (Chrysocephalum apiculatum) — yellow flowers in the garden

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