| Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Plant Family: | Brassicaceae (Mustard) |
| Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
| Garden: | Xeriscape |
| USDA Hardiness Zone: | 3 |
| Size (height x width): | 10" x 15" |
| Bloom Time: | May |
| Bloom Color: | Yellow |
| Light Needs: | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Xeric (less water once established): | Yes |
| More information for Basket of Gold | |
Description:
This plant has a mounded growth habit with dusty grey foliage and a spectacular display of little yellow flowers in May.
Landscape Use:
Mass groupings, Rock garden, Xeriscape garden, Retaining wall, Border
Grows best in well drained soil. Excess water and fertilizer encourages soft growth and reduces winter hardiness. Shear off one-third of the plant after blooming to keep it compact. Shear off the flowers after bloom has ended.
