Botanical Name
Hibbertia aff. pedunculata ‘Sun Drops’
Common Name
Sun Drops Guinea Flower
Description
Sun Drops is a delightful compact native shrublet featuring bright yellow guinea flowers and neat groundcover habit. This attractive cultivar produces masses of bright yellow five-petaled flowers primarily in spring and early summer with occasional flowering throughout the year, attracting bees and other beneficial insects. The dark green, linear foliage creates attractive fine-textured coverage that forms neat, compact mounds perfect for edging and small spaces. Hardy and drought tolerant once established, it thrives in well-drained soils and full sun to light shade positions with moderate frost tolerance. Perfect for edging pathways, rockeries, containers, and areas where compact groundcover with reliable yellow flowering creates low-maintenance landscape displays.
Plant Category
Ground Covers
Size (H x W)
20 cm × 50 cm
Habitat
Hibbertia species naturally occur across Australia, with this cultivar thriving in well-drained soils with excellent drainage and full sun to light shade exposure in temperate to subtropical climates with good drought tolerance.
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