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Euryops virgineus
Honey Euryops
Notes

Uses: A highly ornamental but hardy foliage plant. Plant singly for contrast as a background plant in wider verges, nature strips and streetscapes or grouped as an informal hedge or barrier. Suitable for parks, reserves, wider roadside plantings. Butterfly and bee attracting. Requires well-drained soils and responds to pruning after flowering to maintain a compact shape.

  • Height 1.5-2m
  • Spread 1-1.5m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Asteraceae
  • Botanical Name Euryops virgineus
  • Common Name Honey Euryops
  • Origin South Africa
  • Habit Dense, Spreading
  • Landscape Coastal footslopes, Footslopes, Hills, Plains, 2nd line coast
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost, Wind
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Winter
  • Flower Type Daisy
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Medium Shrub (Usually between 1.2m & 3.6m)