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Scientific Name: | Brachyscome iberidifolia |
Common Name: | Swan River daisy |
Family Name: | Asteraceae |
Origin: | Australia / New Zealand |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 9: (-7 to -1 °C) |
Plant Type: | Annual (grown as), Flowering pot plant |
Mature Size: | 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.1 - 0.3m (height x width) |
Habit: | Dense, Spreading, Upright |
Form: | Oval - horizontal, Round |
Texture: | Fine |
Landscape Uses: | Bedding plant, Container planting, Fall interest, Ground cover, Group or mass planting, Hanging basket, Summer interest |
Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade |
Soil or Media: | Humus rich, Well-drained |
Leaves: | Dissected, Compound, Alternate, Soft flexible, Pinnate venation, Pubescent, Odd-pinnate, Lanceolate, Oblanceolate, Entire, Pinnately lobed |
Flowers: | Head (capitulum), White, Blue, Violet, Jul-Aug-Sep |
Fruit: | Achene, Brown, Sep-Oct |
Key ID Features: | |
Leaves linear, 2-10cm long x 1-2cm wide; margin mostly deeply divided (pinnatisect), ultimate lobes/ segments 2-16mm long x 1-2mm wide, pubescent (softly downy), and gray-green; flower heads 2-4cm wide, ray florets 15-50, 1-2cm long x 2-4mm wide, blue to violet (or white cv.), disc florets nearly black before opeing bright yellow, Jul-Sep. |