Plant Profile

Turnera ulmifolia (Yellow Buttercups, Yellow Alder, Sage Rose)

Yellow Buttercups is an evergreen perennial native to the area of south America, central America, and the Carribean. It blooms all year long, yellow buttery flowers. It has green leaves, ovate in shape and have serrate margins. 

To be planted in well drained souil, and in partial shad locations. The plant is drought and heat tolerant.

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