Chrysocephalum Apiculatum 'Desert Flame' (Common Everlasting)
Chrysocephalum Apiculatum 'Desert Flame' (Common Everlasting)
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Chrysocephalum Apiculatum 'Desert Flame' (Common Everlasting) is a hardy Australian native perennial that produces an eye-catching display of vibrant golden-yellow button flowers above soft, silver-green foliage. Flowering over an extended season, this low-growing plant adds year-round texture and colour to garden beds, borders, rockeries, and native landscapes while attracting beneficial pollinators. Its naturally compact, spreading habit also makes it an excellent choice for erosion control and low-maintenance mass plantings.
Highly adaptable and drought tolerant once established, Chrysocephalum Apiculatum 'Desert Flame' (Common Everlasting) thrives in sunny positions and well-drained soils. Its resilience to heat and dry conditions, combined with minimal maintenance requirements, makes it a reliable performer for contemporary gardens. Whether used as a colourful groundcover or as a feature in native plantings, it provides long-lasting visual appeal throughout the year.

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Mature height
20–30 cm
Mature width
60–100 cm
Spacing
60–80 cm
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Silver-green foliage with bright golden-yellow flowers.
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to autumn, with sporadic flowering throughout the year in mild climates.
Sun tolerance
Full Sun
Maintenance
Low; trim lightly after flowering to maintain a compact habit and encourage fresh growth.
Root System
Shallow, fibrous root system.