Packera aurea

Packera aurea is an evergreen groundcover that spreads by rhizomes. It is found in wet areas, but can take considerably drier conditions in cultivation in partial shade. The basal leaves are very different than those on the flower stem. 

Mentioned in Solidago

Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
Golden Ragwort
Alternate Scientific Names: 
Senecio aurea
Type: 
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture: 
Dry
Moist
Wet
Light: 
Part Sun
Part Shade
"green" in winter
Attracts butterflies/pollinators
Groundcover
Recommended for gardening

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