A semi-evergreen perennial to 25cm, with a rosette of distinctly stalked, oblong-ovate leaves and upright stems bearing umbels of nodding, bell-shaped, fragrant rich yellow flowers 1.5cm in width.
Position: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Max Spread: 0-0.1 metre
Moisture: Moist but well–drained
pH: Acid or Alkaline or Neutral
Aspect: South–facing or West–facing or East–facing or North–facing
Exposure: Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness: H5
Cultivation: Grow as biennials for bedding and in a container or rock garden. Favours a sheltered position in sun or partial shade.
Propagation: Propagate by seed or root basal cuttings
Suggested planting locations and garden types:
- Wildlife gardens
- Wildflower meadow
- Cottage and informal garden
- Patio and container plants
- Flower borders and beds
- Garden edging
Pruning: No pruning required.
Pests: May be susceptible to aphids, vine weevil, slugs, leaf and bud eelworms and glasshouse red spider mite.
Diseases: May be susceptible to a leaf spot and grey moulds
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