About
Haplopappus suffruticosus is a compact subshrub producing dense, aromatic, linear foliage and yellow, daisy-like flowerheads in summer. An ornamental and drought-tolerant plant for a sunny, very well-drained border or rock garden.
About the genus
Haplopappus are annuals, perennials and subshrubs with simple or lobed leaves and daisy-like, yellow or purple flowerheads in summer. Native to western North and South America, they are grown as ornamental plants for sunny, well-drained positions.
Plant details
Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets.
Care notes
CultivationPlant out after last frost in fertile, well-drained soil.
PruningDeadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
PropagationGrow from seed sown in spring.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.