Family: asteraceae
Common name(s): Golden Ragwort
Synonym(s): Senecio aureus Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~3b - 8
General resources
Links for Packera aurea
- Carolina Nature - Photos of this native plant, often with notes on habitat and identification. (6 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3b-8) (4 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (9 photos)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations. (2 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (26 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 3-8) (30 photos). Also a page for 'Dark Shadows'.
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status. (10 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 3-8) (11 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information. Also a page for another instance.
- Plant Delights Nursery: Packera aurea 'Dark Shadows' - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (1 photo)
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