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Gold dust, Basket of gold [Aurinia saxatilis]
Summary
Common name: Gold dust, Basket of gold Uses: A perennial groundcover that is drought tolerant once established. Prefers sun and well drained soil, it will bloom from April to June. The flowers attract bees and butterflies. A new introduction to Alcatraz in 2007 for its bright yellow flowers and drought tolerance.
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Date
2010
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Source
National Parks Gallery
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Public Domain Dedication
