Plant types and subtypes: Perennials, Ground Covers

Light Requirements: part-sun, part-shade, shade

Water Use: low

Soil Moisture: moist

Soil Description: acid, neutral, rich, loam, clay, sand

Height: 3"-6"

Bloom Time: May, June, July, August

Bloom Color: yellow

Leaf Color: green

Hardiness Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8

Additional Tags: colonizing, creeping, mat-forming, naturalizing, shade garden plant, woodland plant

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Chrysogonum virginianum var. australe

Also known as:

green and gold

Scientific Synonyms:

Chrysogonum australe

Recorded County Distribution: USDA data

Native Range:
AL, FL, GA, LA, MS

Classification

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta	Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae	Aster family
Genus	Chrysogonum	chrysogonum
Species	Chrysogonum virginianum var. australe	green and gold