Genus Species: Chrysocephalum apiculatum Monash form    
Common / Product Name: Sun Buttons

Habit:   GROUND COVER (GC)

Available Sizes
  Peat
Tube
14cm

Height x Width: 0.03 - 0.05m x 0.90 - 1.50m

Pruning:   None Light

Frost Tolerance:   Medium

Coastal Tolerance:   Medium

Clay & Heavy Soil Tolerance:   Medium / Well Drained

Drought Tolerance:   Medium

Origin:   Australian Plant

Evergreen:   Yes

Flowering:  starts: Spring / ends: Mid Summer

Flower Colour:   Yellow

Irrigation:   Once established low water.

Lower Temperatures: Temperatures as low as -2°C before showing frost damage.

Upper Temperatures: Temperatures in the Low 40's°C will tolerate higher temperatures for short periods.

Fertilising: Slow release low phosphorus fertilizer.

Environment:   Plants selected suitable for Melbourne surrounds and southern states of Australia.