An evergreen groundcovering perennial plant, with beautiful silvery grey foliage and a profusion of golden yellow button flowers from spring to autumn. The papery flowers can be picked and hung upside to dry, and can then be used for dried arrangements. A hardy, waterwise, low maintenance plant. Good or massed plantings, rockeries and containers. This plant is a food source for butterflies.
Chrysocephalum apiculatum – Everlasting Daisy
Plant Information
Plant Type - Ground cover, Clumping perennial
Common Name - Everlasting Daisy
Scientific Name - Chrysocephalum apiculatum
Family - Asteraceae
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Minimum Height - 0.3
Maximum Height - 0.4
Minimum Width - 0.5
Maximum Width - 1.5
Flower Colour - Yellow
Flowering Time - Spring, Summer, Autumn
pH Level - Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type - Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Saline, Poor soil
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden, Drought resistant, Wildflower meadow
Climate Zone - Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Semi-arid
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Dense foliage, Spreading, Mound-shaped
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Dry, Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Propagation Method - Seed, Softwood cutting, Division
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates heavy frost, Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Groundcover, Feature plant, Border plant, Attractive foliage
Special Uses - Cut flower, Pipe and drain friendly, Pollution tolerant, Fast growing, Playground friendly
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies, Other insects
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