| | | Family | Compositae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in) | | Spread | 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | low to average, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Hymenoxys grandiflora (old man of the mountains) bears bright yellow blooms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is deep green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Alpine or rock garden, container, edging and wild flower. | | Special Characteristics | It is worthy to note that Hymenoxys grandiflora tolerates drought. Hymenoxys grandiflora attracts butterflies to your garden. | | |