The Galphimia plant (Galphimia glauca), commonly known as Thryallis or Rain of Gold, is a vibrant ornamental shrub admired for its bright yellow, star-shaped flowers that bloom nearly year-round. With its compact and bushy growth, lush green foliage, and golden blooms, it adds a touch of brightness to any landscape or garden.

Galphimia thrives in full sun to partial shade and requires minimal care once established. It’s drought-tolerant, easy to maintain, and attracts bees and butterflies, making it a favorite for eco-friendly gardens. Perfect for borders, hedges, or decorative accents, this plant combines beauty and resilience effortlessly.

🌿 Galphimia Plant Highlights

• Botanical Name: Galphimia glauca

• Common Names: Thryallis, Rain of Gold, Shower of Gold

• Family: Malpighiaceae

🌼 Key Features:

• Appearance: Dense, bushy shrub with small, glossy green leaves and clusters of bright yellow, star-shaped flowers.

• Flowering Season: Blooms almost year-round in warm climates.

• Height: Grows up to 4–6 feet (1.2–1.8 meters) tall.

• Uses: Excellent ornamental plant for hedges, borders, and landscapes.

🌞 Growing Conditions:

• Light: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Well-drained soil

• Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established

• Maintenance: Low-maintenance, occasional pruning helps shape it

🌿 Benefits:

• Attracts Pollinators: Loved by bees and butterflies

• Medicinal Uses (in some regions): Traditionally used for calming anxiety and mild inflammation (consult professionals before use)

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