About
Nonea lutea, yellow nonea, is a hairy annual or biennial producing lance-shaped leaves and small, tubular, yellow flowers in terminal cymes in spring and early summer. An ornamental plant for a sunny, well-drained border or wildflower garden.
About the genus
Nonea are hairy annuals and perennials in the borage family with lance-shaped leaves and small, tubular flowers in yellow, red or white. Grown in sunny, well-drained borders.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.