Product Description
Overview
Yellow Aurinia Saxatilis Flower Seeds grow into stunning clusters of golden-yellow flowers, perfect for brightening up rock gardens, borders, and garden walls. Also known as Basket-of-Gold or Rock Cress, this perennial is valued for its vibrant color, easy growth, and drought tolerance once established.
Key Features
- Produces bright golden-yellow clusters of flowers.
- Excellent for rock gardens, borders, and slopes.
- Hardy perennial that returns year after year.
- Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance.
- Non-GMO, high-quality seeds with reliable germination.
- Ideal for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Specifications
- Common Name: Basket-of-Gold / Rock Cress
- Scientific Name: Aurinia saxatilis
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Flower Color: Yellow
- Blooming Season: Spring to Early Summer
- Height: 8–12 inches
- Spread: 12–18 inches
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly alkaline soil
- Water Requirement: Moderate (avoid overwatering)
- Germination Time: 10–20 days
- USDA Zones: 4–9
- Non-GMO: Yes
- Maintenance: Low
Planting & Growing Guide
- Sow seeds outdoors after frost or indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost.
- Press seeds lightly into the soil surface; do not cover deeply.
- Keep the soil moist until germination (10–20 days).
- Transplant seedlings when they are large enough to handle.
- Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
- Once mature, water sparingly and avoid soggy conditions.