Asphodeline lutea (king's spear) bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during late spring to late summer. This herbaceous perennial is upright and has greyish aquamarine foliage that is matte and fine textured. The fruit produced by Asphodeline lutea (king's spear) is showy.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden and border.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Asphodeline lutea . Asphodeline lutea is tolerant of drought and salt.
Cautions
Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.
