
How to Prune Basket of gold?
(Aurinia saxatilis)
Basket of gold, also known as Gold basket, Rock madwort, Goldentuft alyssum, Golden-tuft alyssum, Matwort
A hardy, evergreen perennial known for its vibrant yellow flowers, basket of gold thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Prune back after flowering to encourage a compact shape and prevent self-seeding. Timing is paramount; prune in early spring to promote healthy growth and maintain plant vigor. Avoid pruning late in summer to protect developing buds. Regular pruning benefits basket of gold by enhancing its ornamental appeal and extending its lifespan.