Packera obovata (Golden Groundsel)

Flowers are deep golden-yellow, daisy-like and showy. Round, sometimes tear-dropped shape leaves are dark-green. The roots colonize and the plant can achieve a groundcover effect over time.

Landscape size: Leaves to 4 inches. Flowers on 1 to 2 foot stalks.

Bloom Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug

Growing Conditions

• Native Habitat: Calcareous rocks, slopes & rich, wooded banks.
• Light Requirement: Part Shade, Shade
• Conditions Comments: Moist, well-drained loam, clay.

Many bees, flies, and beetles use the nectar and pollen. Host to Northern Metalmark Butterfly.