Celmisia verbascifolia
Celmisia, Fiordland mountain daisy, Purple-stalked New Zealand daisy
Celmisia Celmisia
C. verbascifolia - C. verbascifolia is a clump-forming, evergreen perennial with loose rosettes of elliptic to oblong, mid- to light green leaves, hairy beneath and at the margins, the upper surface hairy when young. Erect, often purple-flushed stems bear white, daisy-like flower heads with yellow central disc-florets in summer.
Celmisia verbascifolia is: Evergreen
Clump-forming, Erect flower stem, Rosette
White in Summer
Green in All seasons
Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite
Deadhead regularly to encourage further flowering.
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Celmisia verbascifolia (Celmisia) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Garden edging, Gravel, Ground Cover, Rock, Wildflower
Grow in slightly acid, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Shade from hot sun & spray regularly in dry areas. Alternatively, grow in an alpine house in equal parts loam, leaf mould, and sharp sand.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Celmisia verbascifolia
Celmisia, Fiordland mountain daisy, Purple-stalked New Zealand daisy
Celmisia Celmisia
C. verbascifolia - C. verbascifolia is a clump-forming, evergreen perennial with loose rosettes of elliptic to oblong, mid- to light green leaves, hairy beneath and at the margins, the upper surface hairy when young. Erect, often purple-flushed stems bear white, daisy-like flower heads with yellow central disc-florets in summer.
Evergreen
Clump-forming, Erect flower stem, Rosette
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White in Summer
Green in All seasons
Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite
Deadhead regularly to encourage further flowering.
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Celmisia verbascifolia (Celmisia) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Garden edging, Gravel, Ground Cover, Rock, Wildflower
Grow in slightly acid, moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Shade from hot sun & spray regularly in dry areas. Alternatively, grow in an alpine house in equal parts loam, leaf mould, and sharp sand.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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