Detail
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Xerochrysum bracteatum
Everlasting Daisy
Notes

Uses: Syn Helichrysum bracteatum. A ground covering perennial herb useful for introducing into native landscapes, verges, rockeries and borders for weed suppression.
Attracts native butterflies and insects, caterpillar food plant.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.

:NW: North Western  
:NU: Nullarbor   
:GT: Gairdner-Torrens   
:FR: Flinders Rangers  
:EA: Eastern   
:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:NL: Northern Lofty
:MU: Murray
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty
:KI: Kangaroo Island
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.

  • Height 0.2-0.8m
  • Spread 0.2-0.8m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Asteraceae
  • Botanical Name Xerochrysum bracteatum
  • Common Name Everlasting Daisy
  • Origin Qld, Vic, Tas, WA, SA, NT
  • Habit Erect
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Coast, Coastal cliffs, Coastal footslopes, Hills, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Flower Type Daisy
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Groundcover