Goodenia hederacea – Ivy Goodenia
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- Goodenia hederacea – Ivy Goodenia
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- Goodenia hederacea – Ivy Goodenia
An attractive, hardy and long flowering creeping groundcover plant that is very useful in the garden and for landscaping. Normally prostrate, there are also forms growing around half a metre high. Has bright yellow flowers from late winter through to autumn. Best in partial shade with some soil moisture, suits most soils. Tolerant of heavy frost.
| Family: | Goodeniaceae |
| Scientific Name: | Goodenia hederacea |
| Common Name: | Goodenia |
| Other Common Names: | Iv y Goodenia |
| Plant Type: | Small shrub, Ground cover |
| Height: | 0.2 ~ 0.8 metres |
| Width: | 0.5 ~ 1 metre |
| Flower Colour: | Yellow |
| Flowering Time: | Spring, Autumn, Winter |
| Ph Level: | Acid, Neutral, Alkaline |
| Soil Type: | Sandy, Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Poor soil |
| Plant Environment: | Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Cold climate, Coastal garden |
| Climate Zone: | Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool |
| Light: | Light shade, Half shade |
| Growth Habit: | Evergreen |
| Lifespan: | Perennial |
| Soil Moisture: | Well-drained |
| Propagation Method: | Softwood cutting, Semihardwood cutting |
| Frost Tolerance: | Tolerates heavy frost, Tolerates light frost |
| Plant Usage: | Groundcover, Feature plant, Border plant |
| Special Features: | Playground friendly |
| Attracts Wildlife: | Other insects |
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The Wildflower Place Erina – NSW
Newcastle Wildflower Nursery – NSW
Harvest Seeds And Native Plant Nursery – Sydney – NSW
Native Grace Nursery – Robertson NSW
Wariapendi Nursery – Colo Vale NSW
Sydney Wildflower Nursery – NSW
Geelong Native Plants – Victoria
Wimmera Native Nursery – Victoria
Forest Heart eco-Nursery – Maleny Queensland
Natives R Us – Traveston – Queensland
Manuka Native Nursery – South Australia
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