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Goodenia racemosa

Goodenia racemosa
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0 au

Goodenia racemosa is an erect Queensland undershrub, up to about 120 cm, with vivid yellow flowers in racemes. It is a hardy native suited to dry, rocky, well-drained sites.

Family
Goodeniaceae (Goodeni family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then allow the soil to dry between waterings.
Soil
Free-draining sandy or gravelly soil; tolerates poor, rocky ground.
Temperature
Tolerates warm conditions; protect from frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
EC. Queensland
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Goodenia racemosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is an erect undershrub with linear or narrow oblong leaves and racemes of vivid yellow flowers.

Where it grows

The latifolia variety grows in rocky situations in Isla Gorge and the autonym is found on the Carnarvon Range and Blackdown Tableland.

Other Goodenia plants

Coopernookia scabridiuscula · Coopernookia strophiolata · Goodenia affinis · White Goodenia · Clasping Goodenia · Goodenia anfracta · Goodenia angustifolia · Goodenia arachnoidea · Goodenia arenicola · Goodenia argillacea · Toothed Velleia · Goodenia armitiana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Goodenia racemosa by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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