Annuals, Perennials > Brachyscome > Brachyscome bellidioides > Brachyscome bellidioides
Brachyscome bellidioides
Origin: Native to Western Australia.
| Family |
| Asteraceae |
| Genus |
| Brachyscome |
| Species |
| bellidioides |
| Category |
| Annuals, Perennials |
| Height |
| 45 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Mass planting, ornamental use and borders. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Prefers sandy to clay soils. Relatively frost tolerant but foliage may burn. |
| Shape |
| Erect and matting. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Habitat |
| Forest and grasslands. |
| Leaf Description |
| The foliage is fine and deeply divided. |
| Flower Description |
| The flower heads rise above the foliage on 4 - 40 cm long peduncles. The flowers are 7 - 10 mm long and are daisy-like. Flowering season is autumn to mid-winter and may appear throughout the year. |
| Colour Description |
| The foliage is a green. The flowers are a pinkish-white or mauve colour. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
| Propagation |
| Cutting, seed and layering. |
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