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Goodenia blackiana
Native Primrose (Southern Lofty)
Notes

Uses: A hardy ground cover for verges, median strips, roundabouts and embankment. Dense matting effect suppresses weeds and stabilizes soil.
Requires good drainage.
Attracts native butterflies and insects, caterpillar food plant.

  • Height 0-0.2m
  • Spread 0.3-1m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Goodeniaceae
  • Botanical Name Goodenia blackiana
  • Common Name Native Primrose (Southern Lofty)
  • Origin SA, Vic
  • Habit Prostrate, Ascending
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Summer, Winter
  • Flower Type Open-petalled
  • Form Groundcover
  • Indigenous to the Adelaide Region