Scalesia atractyloides
Scalesia atractyloides is a shrubby ornamental plant that requires full sun and medium watering. It grows to a height of 1.5–2.5 meters and prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soil. Suitable for USDA zones 9–11, this plant blooms with yellow flowers from August to October. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant, toxic, or evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
1.5–2.5 m
Spread
1–1.5 m
Zones
9–11
Flower colors