Senecio aureus (Packera aurea) (Golden Ragwort/Groundsel) ivory Soft enough for a Leprechaun

Soft enough for a Leprechaun to rest on

The spring foliage starts out bronze-green with deep pink veins and purple stems and looks especially nice against the early purple flower buds

cristata is a fast grower with creeping fleshy stems and fans of bright green strappy leaves

Also commonly called the Leatherwood Fern or Marginal Shield Fern

dry or sandy soils

Senecio aureus (Packera aurea) (Golden Ragwort/Groundsel) ivory Soft enough for a LeprechaunThis native perennial wildflower is 12 16" tall and common to moist meadows and grassy edges of swamps. It prefers consistently moist, well drained soil in part shade; in more sun it will require more moisture. Golden yellow daisy like flowers appear in early summer. Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 9