
Yellow woodrush
Luzula lutea
Luzula
Juncaceae
Native Plants
Zone 3–8
🐾 Pet-Safe
Yellow woodrush brings bright golden-yellow flowers to partially shaded woodland gardens in spring. This European native prefers well-draining soil and benefits from mulching to retain moisture. Excellent for naturalizing in woodland settings or alpine gardens.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
10″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-14 Days • Water When Soil Surface Is Dry, Avoid Overwatering In Winter
Soil pH
3 – 4
Temperature
-40° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Austria
France
Italy
Spain
Switzerland
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 22, 2013 by Tela Botanica − Yoan MARTIN (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Available From (0)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.