

The plant goodenia thrives with minimal effort. It requires well-draining soil and regular watering, ensuring the soil dries slightly between waterings. A critical care point is to protect goodenia from frost, as it is not frost-tolerant. Additionally, pruning dead or damaged stems promotes healthy growth and blooms.
Watering schedule: Every 1-2 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Care Difficulty | Easy |
Lifespan | Annual |
Watering Schedule | Every 1-2 weeks |
Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
Soil Type | Garden Soil |
Soil pH | 6-7 |
Hardiness Zones |
8-11
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Hop goodenia is an Australian shrub with a sprawling growth habit that makes it a popular ornamental groundcover or specimen shrub. Its long-lasting yellow flowers attract butterflies, bees, and hoverflies, so it is an excellent fast-growing choice for wildlife and butterfly gardens. In the wild, it is found in woodlands and scrubs in high rainfall areas.
An annual herb native to wet meadows, forest clearings, beach edges and hillsides in tropical and subtropical climates, goodenia pilosa subsp. pilosa is small, prostrate, fuzzy, and bears unusually-shaped yellow flowers that have five bilobed or scalloped petals.
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