Calotis cuneifolia
PURPLE BURR DAISY
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 8-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Pruning: Tip prune regularly from a young age. Cut back one year old stems by half in spring.

 
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Calotis cuneifolia
PURPLE BURR DAISY
Asteraceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 8-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, mauve or purple

Flowering Time: mid spring to late spring

Leaves: mid green


DESIGN

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

Uses: mass planting, groundcovers, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Dangers to touch: fruit






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