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Turnera ulmifolia

Also Known As

  • Sage Rose
  • Yellow Alder
  • Yellow Buttercup Bush
  • Yellow Buttercups

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Turnera ulmifolia plant details

Turnera ulmifolia is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Turnera ulmifolia

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: passifloraceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: compact, showy, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Turnera ulmifolia

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Yellow Buttercup Bush - Sage Rose - Large single yellow blooms on very lush dark green foliage growing 6-12" tall preferring a sunny location. It loves heat and humidity and hardy in zones 9-11. Very showy.

Gardening facts about Turnera ulmifolia plant

How to Grow Turnera ulmifolia

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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