VIGUIERA multiflora (Showy Goldeneye)
This golden wildflower, which grows naturally in the western United States' foothills, radiates sunlight all around it. The easy-to-grow perennial blooms until late in the summer and attracts a variety of pollinators. They also thrive in rocky, sandy, and bad soil. This plant has the ability to self-seed. Bees and butterflies are attracted to it.
| Number of Seeds | Max Coverage Area (Square Ft.) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5OZ | 37,500 | 1000 |
| 1OZ | 75,000 | 2,000 |
| 1/4LB | 300,000 | 8,000 |
| 1/2LB | 600,000 | 16,000 |
| 1LB | 1,200,000 | 32,000 |
| 5LB | 6,000,000 | 160,000 |
Scientific Name: Viguiera Multiflora
Common Name: Showy Goldeneye
Plant Type: Perennials
Family: Asteraceae
Zone: 4 to 9
Native Range: South-western N. America - New Mexico, Utah, Nevada and California.
Full Growth Height: 24-48"
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Blooming Season: Summer (Late), Early Fall
Flower: Showy
Pollinators: Insects
Flower Color: Yellow
Tolerate: Deer, Wet Soil
Water Requirement: Average, High
Maintenance: Low
Soil Type: Sand, Clay, Loam, Well-Drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Uses: Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers, Bee Gardens, Coastal Gardens