Aurinia saxatilis (basket-of-gold) bears showy, faded yellow and fragrant blooms during mid spring to late spring. This herbaceous perennial is mound shaped in form and has greyish green foliage that is showy, matte, medium textured and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, annual, border, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Aurinia saxatilis (basket-of-gold) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Aurinia saxatilis (basket-of-gold) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
