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| 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 | 20 - 40 cm (8 - 16 in) | | Spread | 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in) | | Light | partial shade to shade | | Soil Moisture | average to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline |
| | Description | Senecio aureus (golden groundsel) bears bright yellow blossoms during mid-spring to late spring. The foliage is deep green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, cut flowers, edging, mass planting, waterfront, wild flower and woodland. | | Special Characteristics | Senecio aureus has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. | | |
