Xanthostemon Chrysanthus (Golden Penda)
Xanthostemon Chrysanthus (Golden Penda)
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Xanthostemon Chrysanthus is a striking evergreen tree prized for its vibrant golden-yellow flowers and lush, glossy green foliage. It produces abundant clusters of fluffy blooms, rich in nectar, making it a magnet for birds, bees, and butterflies. Flowering predominantly in spring and summer, this variety of Golden Penda adds a spectacular splash of colour to gardens, streetscapes, and urban landscapes.
With a compact and upright growth habit, Xanthostemon Chrysanthus is well-suited for feature planting, screening, and hedging. It thrives in warm climates, adapts to various soil types, and responds well to pruning, ensuring a tidy and manageable shape.
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Mature height
4–8 metres
Mature width
3–5 metres
Spacing
3–4 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy green foliage with bright golden-yellow flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer (September to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Prune after flowering to maintain shape. Water regularly during establishment.
Root System
Fibrous, moderately deep and spreading, with strong lateral roots providing good stability