OLEARIA

Commonly known as Daisy bush, New Zealand daisy bush

IN the aster family all have daisy-like flower heads, carried singly or in clusters.

Genus of about 180 species of evergreen shrubs and small trees from a variety of habitats in New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand.

'Zennorensis' and x scilloniensis exist as reminders of holidays in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

 

Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
  • Tall Shrub
  • Tree

Buy Varieties of OLEARIA

OLEARIA capillaris

OLEARIA capillaris

Daisy bush

reasonably hardy evergreen species with round leaves and clusters of white flowers in June

 
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OLEARIA x haastii

OLEARIA x haastii

Daisy bush

tiny leaves, white daisy flowers

 
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OLEARIA 'Henry Travers'

OLEARIA 'Henry Travers'

Daisy bush

(O.semidentata) - one of the scarcer but most attractive Olearias with lilac aster-like flowers with a purple centre. Excellent for coastal exposure but difficult to get going

 
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OLEARIA macrodonta

OLEARIA macrodonta

Arorangi, Daisy bush, New Zealand holly

greyish green holly-like leaves, good for a coastal shelter

 
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OLEARIA nummularifolia

OLEARIA nummularifolia

Daisy bush

a very hardy species with stiff branches and yellow-green leaves. The flowers are small but highly fragrant

 
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OLEARIA x oleifolia 'Waikariensis'

OLEARIA x oleifolia 'Waikariensis'

Daisy bush

masses of white daisy flowers above olive-green leaves in summer

 
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OLEARIA paniculata

OLEARIA paniculata

Daisy bush

(syn. forsteri) - handsome leathery light-green pittosporum-like foliage, very wind tolerant

 
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OLEARIA phlogopappa 'Spring Bling'

OLEARIA phlogopappa 'Spring Bling'

Tasmanian daisy bush

white daisy flowers.

 
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OLEARIA x scilloniensis

OLEARIA x scilloniensis

Daisy bush

elongated silver leaves, white daisy bush

 
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OLEARIA solandri 'Aurea'

OLEARIA solandri 'Aurea'

Daisy bush

fine gold foliage and small creamy-yellow flowers. Good in coastal conditions

 
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OLEARIA traversii

OLEARIA traversii

Daisy bush

(traversiorum) - quick growing hedging plant widely used in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Broad leathery leaves, white underneath

 
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OLEARIA traversii 'Tweedledum'

OLEARIA traversii 'Tweedledum'

Daisy bush

the centres of the leaves have variable yellow variegation

 
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OLEARIA traversii 'Variegata'

OLEARIA traversii 'Variegata'

Daisy bush

striking pale green leaves splashed with yellow. An attractive foliage plant for the conservatory in all but the mildest areas

 
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OLEARIA virgata 'Dartonii'

OLEARIA virgata 'Dartonii'

Daisy bush

(lineata) - very narrow almost needle-like leaves. Small flowers are white with yellow stamens. Frost hardy and can make an attractive hedge

 
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