species 2,653 observations

Golden Everlasting

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Field notes

Supports All

17 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it American Lady, Painted Lady 2
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Western Yellowjacket, Northern Sickleleg 2
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Monarch, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Ligated Furrow Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee 13

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Dry Well drained Moist
Soil: Loam
Soil pH: Acid Neutral Alkaline
Deer resistant: Yes
Habit: Clumping
Plant type: Annual Perennial

From NC State Extension.