Chrysogonum virginianum

Golden Star

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Common Name:

Golden Star

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

3

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

30°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Maximum height:

30 cm

Maximum width:

60 cm

Golden Star (Chrysogonum virginianum) - Description

Chrysogonum virginianum (Golden-knees, Goldenstar, or Green-and-gold) is a perennial ornamental herb native of United States, which is usually propagated by root cuttings.

Golden Star (Chrysogonum virginianum) - Blooming

Blooms from spring to summer with bright yellow flower heads indicative of the daisy family.

Golden Star (Chrysogonum virginianum) - Growth

Rhizomatous perennial. Does best in sun or partial shade. Grow C. virginianum as a groundcover.

Golden Star (Chrysogonum virginianum) - Planting

Sow seeds as soon as ripe in containers in a cold frame. In spring or autumn, divide or separate runners.

Golden Star (Chrysogonum virginianum) - Pest

Uncommon.

Golden Star (Chrysogonum virginianum) - Interesting facts

Greek for "golden knee", Chrysogonum refers to the golden flowers and jointed stems.

Golden Star (Chrysogonum virginianum) - Soil and irrigation

Needs regular water. Roots should not be allowed to dry out between irrigations. Does best in well-draining, humus-rich soil.