Yellow Alder Plant — Turnera ulmifolia | Bright Yellow Flowering ShrubYellow Alder (Turnera ulmifolia) is a cheerful, low-maintenance flowering shrub that produces bright yellow, hibiscus-like flowers throughout the day. One of the most reliable year-round bloomers for Indian gardens, it thrives in full sun and is excellent for borders, ground covers, and mass planting.Plant Details Botanical Name: Turnera ulmifolia Common Names: Yellow Alder, Sage Rose, West Indian Holly, Ramgoat Dashalong Family: Passifloraceae Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub / ground cover Height: 30–80 cm Flower Colour: Bright yellow with dark centre Flowering Season: Year-round in warm climates Growing Conditions Sunlight: Full sun — thrives in direct sunlight Watering: Low to moderate; highly drought-tolerant once established Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil; tolerates poor soils Fertilizer: Monthly balanced NPK; minimal feeding required Container Suitability: Good in pots and grow bags Landscaping Uses: Border edging, ground cover, mass planting, slope stabilisation, butterfly garden Care Guide Extremely low maintenance — one of the easiest flowering plants for Indian gardens Trim back occasionally to keep compact and bushy Highly drought-tolerant — ideal for water-wise gardens Attracts butterflies and beneficial pollinators Customer FAQsQ: Does Yellow Alder bloom all year?A: Yes — it is one of the most reliable year-round bloomers in warm Indian climates.Q: Is it suitable for poor or rocky soil?A: Yes — it tolerates poor, sandy, and rocky soils very well, making it ideal for difficult garden spots.Q: Does it spread on its own?A: It can self-seed in warm climates, making it useful for naturalising garden areas.✓ Nursery Fresh ✓ Healthy Dispatch ✓ Secure Packaging ✓ Expert Support ✓ WhatsApp AssistanceShipping: ₹80/kg within Kerala. Outside Kerala: no refund/replacement for transit damage. Continuous opening video required for Kerala claims.Images are representative. Minor natural variation in size, colour, and growth stage is expected and not a defect.
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