Description
Large yellow flowers up to 8 cm across on sturdy stems. Known as the Old Man of The Mountain this is a classic coming back again to the rock garden.
Flowering: Spring – Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 20-30cm
Spread: 15cm
Common Name: Dwarf Sunflower /Alpine Sunflower / Pygmy Sunflower / Graylocks Four-Nerve Daisy / Graylocks Rubberweed / Old Man of The Mountain
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Foliage:
Basic Colour: ( Yellow )
Flower Colour: yellow
Natural Flowering: May-July
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 20cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / border / rock garden / meadow
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant
Pruning: cut back after flowering
Tolerates: drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance
Origin: USA – Rocky Mountains
Meta (verified owner) –
Super looking plant waiting for flowers
Ray Mitchell (verified owner) –
good plant
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Ann Cann –
Looking forward to seeing this in flower next year. Strong plant, well rooted. All the plants (8) were well packed. Two of them came separately a day or so later than the other 6 due to postal delay.
Sandra Doherty –
Came well packaged
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Mrs lindaday –
I can’t wait for this to come into flower. Very healthy plant. Very quick delivery
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