Carpobrotus Rossii (Yellow Native Pigface)
Carpobrotus Rossii (Yellow Native Pigface)
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Carpobrotus Rossii (Yellow Native Pigface) is a hardy, spreading Australian native groundcover with fleshy green leaves and bright flowers that add colour to garden beds and coastal landscapes. Its succulent foliage creates a dense, low-growing carpet, making it a practical choice for covering bare areas and adding texture to the garden.
Ideal for sunny, well-drained areas, this drought-tolerant plant is well suited to coastal gardens, rockeries and low-maintenance landscapes. Its spreading habit helps cover the ground while requiring minimal care once established, making it a great choice for gardeners seeking an attractive, water-wise native plant.
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Mature height
0.1–0.2 metre
Mature width
1–2 metres (spreading)
Spacing
1–2 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Fleshy green foliage with vibrant yellow daisy-like flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer (September to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Very low maintenance. Trim back runners to control spread and remove spent flowers
Root System
Forms a non-invasive, shallow root system. Roots are fibrous and spreading, helping to stabilise sandy soils without causing structural damage.