Goodenia ovata

Hop goodenia

Fast growing native sprawling shrub with cheery little bright yellow flowers, in small sprays of 3-6. Light green, egg-shaped, toothed leaves 3-8cm x 1-4cm on stalk to 3cm. Ideal plant for underplanting in garden borders and wildlife gardens.

  • Ecological role: Butterfly attractant: food plant for caterpillars, home to native butterflies
  • Height: 1m
  • Width: 1-3m
  • Sun: Full sun, part shade
  • Soil type: Moist, free-draining soils
  • Flowering time: Spring