Location: Rain Garden

Names:

• Common Name: Golden Groundsel
• Botanical Name: Packera obovata
• AKA: Roundleaf Groundsel, Roundleaf Ragwort

Description: Golden Groundsel is a rosette-forming perennial with several runner-like stolons terminated by similar rosettes. Slender flowering stems rise to 1 1/2 ft. above the rosettes of oval leaves. Flower clusters are few- to many-headed; the yellow flowers heads occuring on slender pedicels.

Best Growing Conditions: Partial Shade or Shade; Low to Medium Water Use; Moist, well-drained soil; Loam or Clay

Wildlife Value: Flowers attract bees and butterflies.