Xyris phaeocephala
Xyris phaeocephala is a perennial ornamental plant that requires full sun and medium water. It grows to a height of 0.4–0.7 meters and blooms with yellow flowers in July and August. This plant prefers sandy, loamy, or peaty soil and is suitable for USDA zones 5–9. It attracts pollinators but is not fragrant, toxic, or evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Peaty
Height
0.4–0.7 m
Spread
0.3–0.5 m
Zones
5–9
Flower colors