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Brachyglottis greyi


Daisy Bush, Tree Daisy




Origin:  Native to North Island, New Zealand.
Family
Asteraceae or Compositae
Genus
Brachyglottis
Species
greyi
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
8b - 9a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
8a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H4
Temperature (°C)
-9 - (-4)
Temperature (°F)
15 - 25
Height
1 - 2 m
Spread
1 - 1.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJuly
General Description
Brachyglottis greyi is an evergreen shrub of the daisy family with spreading branches.
Bark/Stem Description
Branches are covered with densely matted fibers.
Leaf Description
Thick, oblong, rounded to shallowly heart-shaped at base, 4 - 8 ⨉ 2.5 - 4.5 cm, covered with densely matted fibers.
Flower Description
Ray florets up to 1 cm, bright yellow, in terminal clusters.
Fruit Description
Up to 1.5 mm, oblong, rough with delicate and irregular projections.
Notable Specimens
RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England.
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