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Golden Star
A native ground cover, this plant is known for both it's foliage and flowers with toothed, light green, triangular leaves and dark yellow, slightly notched, ...

 


Mammillaria elongata - Golden Star Cactus
Cactaceae
Mammillaria elongata is a native of Central Mexico. Mammillaria cacti are especially suited for window sill and dish gardens.
Blooming Time: Spring -Flowers are yellow.

Golden star shaped blooms are surrounded by creamy yellow bracts. Large sepals in palest yellow-white and small yellow corollas. This frost-tender tropical shrublet likes partial to full sun and moist, freely draining soil.

3/4" golden star shaped blooms are surrounded by creamy yellow bracts. An ever-blooming, small, evergreen shrub excellent in containers.
Light: Full sun
Size: 4'H x 3'W ...

Barnaby's thistle, golden star thistle, golden star-thistle, golden starthistle, knapweed, St. Barnaby's thistle, yellow centaurea, yellow centaury, yellow cockspur, yellow star thistle, yellow star-thistle, yellow starthistle
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Oriental Lily [English]: Lilium 'Golden Stargazer'
Oriental Lily [English]: Lilium 'Starfighter'
Oriental Lily [English]: Lilium 'Rosy Wonder'
Oriental Lily [English]: Lilium 'Lovely Girl'
Oriental Lily [English]: Lilium 'Hot Lips' ...

Golden Star Originated in Homestead FL. Introduced in 1965. Large, deeply winged fruit. Skin bright golden yellow. very waxy. Flesh juicy. crisp, mildly subacid to sweet in flavor, containing no fibers. High in carbohydrates and vitamins A and C.

Of Barr's Peerless (N. Barrii, hybrids), the best are Conspicuus and Sensation, but Golden Star, Crown Prince, Flora Wilson, Miriam, Barton, Orphee, General Murray, Albatross, Sea Gull, Maurice Vilmorin, and Dorothy E.

Common names: Yellow star thistle, geeldissel, golden star thistle, St. Barnaby's thistle, yellow centaury, yellow cockspur
Native To: Eurasia
Date of U.S. Introduction: 1800s ...

Species and varieties
Leptocladodia elongata synonym of Mammillaria elongata (Golden Stars, Lady Fingers)
Leptocladodia sphacelata synonym of Mammillaria sphacelata
Leptocladodia viperina synonym of Mammillaria sphacelata ssp. viperina ...

'Buttercup,' 'Spetchley,' 'Golden Starlight,' 'Glacier,' 'Willie,' 'Itsy Bitsy,' 'Walthamensis' & many suchlike are safely used English Ivy cultivars.

See also: Lady, Calla, Achira, Rose Cactus, Primrose

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