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Buphthalmum salicifolium Alpen Gold

Buphthalmum salicifolium Alpen Gold
Willow-leaved ox eye, Willow-leaved daisy

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Buphthalmum salicifolium Alpen Gold, with large golden yellow flowers.
Height at maturity
40 cm
Spread at maturity
40 cm
Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Hardy down to -29°C
Soil moisture
Dry soil
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Best planting time February to March, September to October
Recommended planting time February to April, September to November
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Flowering time June to September
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Description

Hardy perennial, undemanding and very floriferous. Perfect for border planting, in any soil from moist to dry, even limestone, in full sun. This plant self seeds in stony soil.

A bushy clump with  numerous stems bearing dark green willow leaves. Flowers are golden yellow, larger in this variety than in the type.

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Buphthalmum salicifolium Alpen Gold (Flowering) Flowering
Buphthalmum salicifolium Alpen Gold (Foliage) Foliage

Flowering

Flower colour yellow
Flowering time June to September
Bee-friendly Attracts pollinators

Foliage

Foliage persistence Deciduous
Foliage colour medium green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 40 cm
Spread at maturity 40 cm
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Buphthalmum

Species

salicifolium

Cultivar

Alpen Gold

Family

Asteraceae

Other common names

Willow-leaved ox eye, Willow-leaved daisy

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

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Planting and care

Planting period

Best planting time February to March, September to October
Recommended planting time February to April, September to November

Intended location

Suitable for Meadow, Rockery
Type of use Border
Hardiness Hardy down to -29°C (USDA zone 5) Show map
Ease of cultivation Amateur
Planting density 5 per m2
Exposure Sun
Soil pH Neutral, Calcareous
Soil type Chalky (poor, alkaline and well-drained), Silty-loamy (rich and light), Stony (poor and well-drained)
Soil moisture Dry soil, Well drained

Care

Pruning instructions Prune the faded flower stalks lightly in mid summer to encourage a second flowering.
Pruning Pruning recommended once a year
Pruning time July to August
Overwinter Can be left in the ground

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