Aurinia saxitalis
(Gold dust)
Plant type
Evergreen perennial
Height & spread
20cm x 30cm
Wildlife benefit
Bee and butterfly nectar plant
- Plant on the sunny side of a stone wall.
- Produces mounds of leaves with bright yellow flowers in late spring and early summer.
- As with aubretia, this plant benefits from cutting back after flowering to remain compact.
- Flowers attractive to adult butterflies.
- Good plant for bees.