Aurinia saxatilis

Basket of Gold

Family: Brassicaceae Mustard


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 10A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Early Spring to Late Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, ground cover, massing, rock garden, specimen
Height 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Spread 30" to 4' / 75cm to 1.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Naturalizing