Chrysocephalum apiculatum 'Flambe Yellow'/Flambe Yellow Strawflower

Chrysocephalum apiculatum 'Flambe Yellow' / Chrysocephalum apiculatum 'Flambe Yellow'
Bright yellow-orange flowers
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Bright yellow-orange flowers

Summer flowers

Typical mounding form of silvery green foliage and yellow button-like flowers in abundance

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Scientific Name: Chrysocephalum apiculatum 'Flambe Yellow'
Common Name: Flambe Yellow Strawflower
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Height: 1-2 feet
Spread: 1-2 feet
Bloom time: Spring, Summer
Flower color: Yellow
Light Exposure: Sun
Drainage: Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth: Moderate
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments: This Australian native flowers from early spring until a hard frost with tightly-packed golden-orange blooms. It is heat and drought tolerant and resists insect and disease pest. It amy be used in beds or containers and butterflies like its nectar.