CASSINIA fulvida
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CASSINIA fulvida
Commonly known as Golden heather
Dark green leaves, yellow underneath on sticky yellow shoots
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Syn. C. leptophylla subsp. fulvida -
Pests & Diseases
None. -
Place of origin
New Zealand. -
EvergreenTiny, linear or spoon-shaped leaves.
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Yellow
Undersides of the leaves give the shrub an overall golden appearance. -
Coastal / windswept
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Fully hardy
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Height
2m (6ft) -
Spread
2.5m (8ft) -
Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightBushy, rounded shrub.
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus- rich.
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Full sun
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Butterfly friendly
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Mature Size2m (6ft)
2.5m (8ft)