Olearia tomentosa
DOWNY DAISY BUSH, TOOTHED DAISY BUSH
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, Sydney region region

Other Botanical Names: Olearia dentata

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Olearia tomentosa
DOWNY DAISY BUSH, TOOTHED DAISY BUSH
Asteraceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, pink or mauve

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: white hairy underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush, coastal, cottage & mediterranean designs

Uses: border, formal hedge, informal hedge

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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