About

Goodenia pinnatifida is a spreading perennial from Australia producing the characteristic toothed, deeply lobed or pinnate leaves and yellow, fan-shaped flowers of the genus. A rewarding plant for a sunny, well-drained position in a frost-free garden.

About the genus

Goodenia are annuals and perennials from Australia with simple or deeply lobed leaves and asymmetric, fan-shaped, typically yellow flowers. Grown in sunny, well-drained positions in frost-free gardens.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.