Ozothamnus diosmifolius
Rice flower, White dogwood, Pill flower, Sago bush, Pink rice flower, Sago flower, Helichrysum diosmifolius
Ozothamnus Ozothamnus
O. diosmifolius - O. diosmifolius is a compact, erect, open, borderline hardy, evergreen shrub, sometimes treated as an annual or biennial, with linear, dark green leaves and corymbs of small, white, rarely pink flower heads in summer.
Ozothamnus diosmifolius is: Evergreen
Compact, Erect, Open branches
White in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Generally disease-free.
Cut back after flowering to maintain a compact, bushy habit. Pruning group 8
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Ozothamnus diosmifolius (Rice flower) will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 2-5 years.
Rock, Mediterranean, Gravel, Coastal, Beds and borders
Grow in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in a sheltered, sunny site. Protect from excessive winter wet. Protect from frost in cold areas or overwinter indoors.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
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Ozothamnus diosmifolius
Rice flower, White dogwood, Pill flower, Sago bush, Pink rice flower, Sago flower, Helichrysum diosmifolius
Ozothamnus Ozothamnus
O. diosmifolius - O. diosmifolius is a compact, erect, open, borderline hardy, evergreen shrub, sometimes treated as an annual or biennial, with linear, dark green leaves and corymbs of small, white, rarely pink flower heads in summer.
Evergreen
Compact, Erect, Open branches
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White in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Generally disease-free.
Cut back after flowering to maintain a compact, bushy habit. Pruning group 8
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Ozothamnus diosmifolius (Rice flower) will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 2-5 years.
Rock, Mediterranean, Gravel, Coastal, Beds and borders
Grow in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in a sheltered, sunny site. Protect from excessive winter wet. Protect from frost in cold areas or overwinter indoors.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, West
Sheltered
Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9
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Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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