4" tall (in flower) x 24" wide (cutting propagated). This plant was discovered growing on the rugged hills surrounding Tiffindell, South Africa's only alpine ski area. A vigorous grower with deep, water-seeking roots, 'Tiffindell Gold' has soft, one-inch high emerald green foliage and an impressive display of golden button-like flowers that illuminate the garden beginning in late spring. Deadheading extends the bloom season through the summer. This perennial is a wide spreading, low care groundcover whose stems root as they spread. It’s thick, deep reaching root system make the plant an excellent weed-resistant sod. It is invaluable for carpeting large patches in perennial beds or as a grass replacement in low traffic areas. It even looks good in the winter as its foliage is evergreen. Plant 'Tiffindell Gold' in any well-drained soil.
Flat of 32 plants will cover 64 square feet when planted together
More InformationAssociated SKUs | HC016116 HC014022 (Plant - 2.5" Pot) HC015674 (Tray of 32)
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Common Name | Creeping Gold Buttons |
Botanical Name | Cotula Tiffindell Gold |
Zones | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Mature Height | 4" tall |
Mature Plant Size | 24" wide |
Bloom Time | Late spring to early summer |
Ships As | Potted Plant |
Soil Type | Average Soil, Compost Enriched Garden Loam Soil |
Soil Moisture | Waterwise |
Advantages | Easy To Grow, Deer Resistant, Good For Cut Flowers, Groundcover, Evergreen, Extended Bloom Time (more than 4 weeks), Good Rockgarden Or Alpine Plant, Multiplies / Naturalizes |
Special Groups | High Country Gardens Introduction |
Ideal Region | Anywhere In The US, Northeast, Midwest, West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest, Coastal California, Suitable Above 7000 ft |
Planting Time | Spring / Summer, Fall |
Neonicotinoid Free | |
Ships To Canada | No |