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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.