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Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Cockatoo'
Golden Everlasting
Notes

Uses: Ornamental plant with well displayed flowers for borders, verges median strips, parks and reserves. Planted singly as an ornamental in mixed plantings or en-mass as a low barrier or informal hedge.
Butterfly attracting. Prune after flowering for dense habit.

  • Height 0.8-1m
  • Spread 0.8-1m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Asteraceae
  • Botanical Name Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Cockatoo'
  • Common Name Golden Everlasting
  • Origin Vic
  • Habit Compact, Dense
  • Landscape Coastal footslopes, Footslopes, Hills, Plains, 2nd line coast
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Spring, Autumn
  • Flower Type Daisy
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)