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, low-growing Australian native that brings vibrant colour and texture to the garden. It features silvery-grey foliage and masses of warm golden-orange flowers, creating a striking contrast that works beautifully in borders, rockeries, pots and water-wise garden settings. Its compact, spreading habit makes it ideal for adding long-lasting colour without taking up too much space
A great choice for low-maintenance gardens, Chrysocephalum Apiculatum 'Desert Flame' is well suited to sunny, dry conditions once established and requires minimal ongoing care. Its distinctive foliage and cheerful flowers provide extended seasonal interest, making it an excellent option for gardeners seeking a tough Australian native with strong visual appeal and reliable performance

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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.