A dense small shrub with small leaves and masses of soft white daisies in spring. Good for massed displays in shrubberies, as a low hedge or pot plant. Prune after flowering to maintain a compact habit.
Olearia phlogopappa ‘White Gem’ – Dusty Daisy Bush
Plant Information
Plant Type - Small shrub
Common Name - Dusty Daisy Bush
Scientific Name - Olearia phlogopappa
Family - Asteraceae
Cultivar Name - White Gem
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Minimum Height - 1.2
Maximum Height - 1.5
Minimum Width - 0.8
Maximum Width - 1
Flower Colour - White
Flowering Time - Spring
pH Level - Neutral
Soil Type - Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix
Plant Environment - Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden
Climate Zone - Warm temperate, Cool temperate
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen
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Soil Moisture - Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
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Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies, Other insects
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