An attractive compact mounding plant that does not sucker. It has daisy flowers with a lovely contrasting golden centre can be produced all year round, with large flushes in spring and again in summer. Brachyscome multifida has various colour forms, the most common being violet-blue, as well as a white form. Great for mass planting, rockeries and containers. A very easy care plant, a light trim if it becomes untidy is all that is needed. Best flowering is in a sunny position, watering if the soil is dry for some time, fertilise in spring and early autumn. It is frost tolerant and will grow in sandy to clay loam soils.
Brachyscome multifida
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Plant Information
Plant Type - Ground cover, Clumping perennial Common Name - Native daisy Scientific Name - Brachyscome multifida Family - Asteraceae Cultivar Name - Other Common Name - Minimum Height - 0.15 Maximum Height - 0.25 Minimum Width - 0.5 Maximum Width - 1 Flower Colour - Flowering Time - All year pH Level - Acid, Neutral, Alkaline Soil Type - Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Wildflower meadow Climate Zone - Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean Light - Sunny, Light shade Growth Habit - Evergreen, Mound-shaped Life Span - Perennial Soil Moisture - Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage Propagation Method - Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost Plant Usage - Groundcover, Border plant Special Uses - Fast growing Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies, Other insects Angus Cultivar -
