Helianthemum consists of evergreen shrubs that can be bushy or spread out. They feature small, paired leaves and produce saucer-shaped flowers that appear in short racemes during the spring and early summer.

Helianthemum alypoides

Helianthemum apenninum is an uncommon native species, primarily located on a limited number of cliffs in Somerset and Devon. This plant features slender, woody stems that spread out and bear small, dark green leaves, which have greyish-white undersides. It produces relatively large blooms that are white with yellow stamens, appearing from late spring through mid-summer.

Helianthemum apenninum

Helianthemum apenninum subsp. apenninum

Helianthemum apenninum var. roseum

Helianthemum bicknellii

Helianthemum bystropogophyllum

Helianthemum canadense

Helianthemum canariense

Helianthemum caput-felis

Helianthemum cinereum

Helianthemum commutatum

Helianthemum croceum

Helianthemum croceum subsp. cantabricum

Helianthemum cultivars

Helianthemum cupreum

Helianthemum double apricot-flowered (d)

Helianthemum double cream-flowered (d)

Helianthemum double orange-flowered (d)

Helianthemum double pale pink-flowered (d)

Helianthemum double pale yellow-flowered (d)

Helianthemum double pink-flowered (d)

Helianthemum double primrose-flowered (d)

Helianthemum double red-flowered (d)

Helianthemum double yellow-flowered (d)

Helianthemum formosum

Helianthemum georgicum

Helianthemum glaucum var. croceum

Helianthemum grandiflorum subsp. obscurum

Helianthemum hirtum

Helianthemum hybrids

Helianthemum hymettium

Helianthemum ledifolium

Helianthemum ledifolium subsp. ledifolium

Helianthemum leptophyllum

Helianthemum lippii

Helianthemum lunulatum is a compact evergreen shrub that typically reaches a height of 15 cm. It features grey-green, hairy foliage that adds texture to the landscape. During late spring and early summer, this plant produces yellow flowers, which appear either individually or in small clusters.

Helianthemum lunulatum

Helianthemum mutabile

Helianthemum nummularium is a compact, low-growing evergreen shrub that reaches a height of up to 15 cm. It features small, oval leaves that are a grey-green hue. The plant produces wide, saucer-like flowers in a soft yellow shade, measuring up to 2.5 cm in diameter. These blooms appear in abundance from late spring through summer, providing a lengthy display.

Helianthemum nummularium

Helianthemum nummularium 'Ben Lawers'

Helianthemum nummularium 'Cupreum'

Helianthemum nummularium 'Glen Turret'

This evergreen shrub typically reaches a height of about 25 cm and features slender, silvery grey-green foliage. From May to September, it produces numerous single flowers in a vibrant golden yellow.

Helianthemum nummularium 'Herb of Gold'

Helianthemum nummularium 'Maxross'

Helianthemum nummularium 'Merstham Cream'

Helianthemum nummularium 'Sunny Side Up' (v)

Helianthemum nummularium 'Venustum'

Helianthemum nummularium subsp. glabrum is a low, spreading evergreen shrub reaching approximately 40 cm in height. It features narrow, mid-green leaves and produces numerous small, single yellow flowers from late spring through summer.

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