Groundcovers

Aurinia saxatilis 'Gold Dust' (Basket of Gold)

Aurinia saxatilis 'Gold Dust'

Also known as Gold Dust Basket of Gold

$6.50

Size

SunFull sun
💧WaterLow
🌡Zones3-7
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Aurinia saxatilis 'Gold Dust' (Basket of Gold), 'Gold Dust', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.

A groundcover plant , fills horizontal space with foliage and (often) flowers, suppresses weeds, and stabilizes soil.

Varies by species suits this plant. Plant in well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone varies. Spacing and care vary by species. Many spread by rhizome or stolon to fill in over 1 to 2 seasons.

For Pacific Northwest native alternatives, browse our PNW Natives collection , Mahonia aquifolium, Aquilegia formosa, Tellima grandiflora, and many more support local pollinators and wildlife.

Plant Details

Botanical
Aurinia saxatilis 'Gold Dust'
Common name
Gold Dust Basket of Gold
Lifecycle
Perennial
Foliage type
Evergreen
Mature size
8-12 in tall × 12-18 in wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom time
Spring
Bloom color
Yellow
Foliage color
Gold-chartreuse

Care Notes

Site according to its sun and water needs. Mulch to retain moisture. Prune as needed for shape.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees, Butterflies
  • Wildlife: Pollinator support
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