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Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia)

Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) is a standout evergreen perennial admired for its striking golden yellow foliage and elegant white flowers. Its bold colour provides strong contrast in New Zealand gardens, making it ideal for brightening borders, pathways, and modern landscapes. This hardy, clump forming plant performs reliably in full sun or partial shade and requires very little maintenance. Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) is perfect for gardeners seeking vibrant foliage and year round interest.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Flaxes
Height:40 cm
Spread:40 cm
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku17871

How to grow Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) in NZ

Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) grows best in full sun or partial shade and thrives in free draining soil. Full sun produces the most intense foliage colour, while partial shade helps protect the leaves in hotter regions. Water regularly during establishment, then sparingly once settled. This hardy perennial performs well across New Zealand, tolerating coastal conditions, light frost, and dry periods.

Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) care tips

Caring for Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) is simple. Water during extended dry spells to maintain lush foliage. Remove old or damaged leaves to keep the clump tidy. Cut back spent flower stems after blooming to encourage fresh growth. Mulch around the base to conserve moisture, though avoid covering the crown. Fertilising is rarely necessary.

Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) size, spacing, and growth rate

Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) typically grows forty to sixty centimetres tall and around forty centimetres wide. Space plants thirty to forty centimetres apart when mass planting. Its growth rate is moderate, forming attractive clumps of upright golden foliage. Seasonal flower spikes add extra interest in spring and early summer.

Landscaping uses for Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia)

Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) is perfect for borders, rock gardens, modern landscapes, and coastal plantings. Its golden foliage brightens darker garden areas and pairs beautifully with greens, silvers, and deep toned shrubs. Use it to line pathways, mass plant for a glowing effect, or feature it in pots on patios and decks. It also works well in mixed plantings with grasses and low shrubs.

Why buy Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) from The Plant Company?

Libertia 'Goldfinger' (Yellow Libertia) from The Plant Company is supplied as strong, healthy plants selected for foliage colour, vigour, and garden performance. As New Zealands most trusted plant nursery, we grow every plant with care to ensure fast establishment and long lasting success. Customers receive expert guidance, careful packaging, and dependable service. Choosing this Libertia from The Plant Company guarantees vibrant colour and exceptional garden value.

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