Golden storksbill
Erodium chrysanthum
Silvery mounds of evergreen, ferny foliage decorative in their own right. Fragrant, soft yellow, geranium-like flowers from early spring until late summer. Long lived , easy, and adaptable. Read more here.
Tips from the pros: Plant in a location away from sidewalks where it will have room to grow. Deadhead faded blooms so you can enjoy the beautiful foliage for the rest of the season.
Plant Type | Perennial |
Height | 8-10 inches |
Width | 10-25 inches |
Flowering Season | April to late summer |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Sun | Sun, Part Sun |
Water Needs | Moderate to xeric |
USDA Hardiness Zone | zones 4-9 |
Soil Type | Loam, Gravelly |
Deer Resistant | Yes |
Good for Pollination | No |
Winter Interest | No |
North American Native | No |
Year Introduced | 2011 |
Annual Commercial Maintenance | Rake out dead leaves in spring if any. |
5-10 Year Commercial Maintenance | Follow annual maintenance. |
Elevation Guide | Up to 8150 ft |