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Helichrysum elatum – White Everlasting Daisy

0.5 to 2m
Part shade
Well draining soil with reliable moisture
Flowers in spring, autumn and winter
Native Bee attracting
Vegetation Community
Dry sclerophyll and wet sclerophyll forest and woodland on sandy and more enriched soils, often on slopes.

 

$3.50

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Description

Height

Easy, care free daisy 0.5 to 2m. The stems are narrow and erect offering a compact growth habit and leaves are blue/green and  woolly.

Aspect
Does best with part shade but can withstand full sun.

Soil
Well draining soil with reliable moisture.

Flower
Very showy white papery flowers in spring, autumn and winter, bee attracting.

Wildplant Community

Dry sclerophyll and wet sclerophyll forest and woodland on sandy and more enriched soils, often on slopes.

Tips
Pruning can cause plants to branch out and spread laterally.
Is short lived but will self seed.
Moderate frost tolerance.
Drought tolerant once established.