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Superlophus®
Calylophus
A flourishing novelty that is resistant to summer temperatures. Superlophus® flowers from spring throughout the summer; its hardy growth makes it perfect for use as a bedding plant and balcony plant. The bright yellow colour attracts attention even from afar. Superlophus® is perfectly matched in combination with other perennials or seasonal plants.
Height x spread/trail: 20 x 35 cm
Features
Climate Zone: Continental, Mediterranean
Season: Summer
Exposure: Full Sun
Good For: Pot, Balcony & Basket, Flower Bed, Container
Blooming: Continuous bloom
Superlophus®: the perfect hardy flower for vibrant summer gardens
Charming annual plant with bright flowers!
Thriving in sunny, well-drained areas, it offers a long blooming period from late spring through summer. With its compact growth and resilience to drought, Superlophus® is ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers, adding vibrant color and texture to any landscape.
Best Skills
Striking yellow blooms
Superlophus®’s vibrant yellow flowers stand out and pair beautifully with other plants.
Drought tolerance
This plant is highly resilient to dry conditions, making it a great choice for low-maintenance gardens and areas with limited water availability.
Versatile growth
Superlophus® features a cascading growth style, making it an excellent choice for both garden beds and balcony containers.
Exposure and care
Exposure: Thrives in full sun; prefers well-drained soil.
Care: Water moderately and prune as needed.
Use and cultivation
Use: Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers, adding vibrant color and texture to any space.
Cultivation Tips: Plant in full sun, use well-drained soil, water moderately, and trim regularly for best results.
Watering
Water Superlophus® moderately, allowing the soil to dry out between sessions. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot, and ensure good drainage to maintain plant health.
Feeding, soil and parasites
Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy to loamy soil for optimal growth.
Feeding: Use a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Parasites: Superlophus® is generally pest-resistant but watch for aphids and spider mites. Ensure good air circulation to reduce risk.
Growth and flowers
Superlophus® blooms from late spring through summer, showcasing vibrant. The plant features a compact, cascading growth habit, creating a lush, colorful display.