Spur Goodenia (Goodenia Paradoxa) is a perennial herb in the Goodeniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Goodenia paradoxa is a perennial herb native to Australia, characterized by soft hairs, egg-shaped to elliptic toothed leaves, and yellow flowers on an ascending flowering stem.

Spur Goodenia

Spur Goodenia

Goodenia Paradoxa

Goodenia paradoxa is a perennial herb native to Australia, characterized by soft hairs, egg-shaped to elliptic toothed leaves, and yellow flowers on an ascending flowering stem.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, ornamental, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Spur Goodenia

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Goodeniaceae
Genus:Goodenia