Chrysocephalum 'Desert Flame'


		Colourwise Nursery, Glenorie NSW

Chrysocephalum apiculatum
'Desert Flame'

Suited to most areas of Australia in rockeries, garden beds
and garden pots. Easy to grow and care for in gardens where
it will form a ground cover of silver and gold.

Uses:	Rockeries, garend beds and pots. Well suited to mass plantings for effect.
Flowers:	Yellow to gold small button heads in profusion smother the bush. flowers dry well for use in mixed floral arrangements.
Growth Habit:	Silver foliage. 15-25cm high x 40-50cm wide.
Growing Guide:	Plant in full sun. Keep moist at planting and mulch to 5cm to conserve moisture and keep soil cool. Plants can be sheared back at most times of the year to encourage new growth. Fertilise at this time to encourage new growth.

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