Description
DIOSMA SUNSET GOLD RP 20-25 3Ltr Pot
Diosma ericoides Sunset Gold (often listed as Coleonema Sunset Gold) is a compact, evergreen shrub grown for its bright golden-yellow, fine, heath-like foliage that forms a neat mound to around 1m. In a sunny, sheltered spot and well-drained, light soil (preferably neutral to acid), it keeps its colour well and produces small, starry pink flowers in spring. Ideal for sunny borders, rockery edges and containers in mild areas; protect from frost and cold winds.
Position: Full sun; sheltered Rate of Growth: Moderate Soil: Fertile, well-drained; ideally light sandy, neutral to acid Hardiness: Half hardy (H3): needs winter protection; best in mild/coastal areas Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Plant at a Glance
light:sun
facing:south
facing:west
soiltype:light-sandy
soiltype:prefers-acid-soil
soilmoisture:normal
foliage:evergreen
flowering:april
flowering:may
flowercolour:pink
leafcolour:yellow
size:90cm-2m
