OLEARIA cheesemanii
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OLEARIA cheesemanii
Commonly known as Daisy bush
Narrow leaves which are dark green above with a white indumentum underneath. Corymbs of white flowers
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
Wildlife plant - insects, butterflies. -
Pests & Diseases
Trouble free. -
Place of origin
New Zealand. -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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EvergreenOblong or elliptic to lance-shaped, slightly-toothed, leathery, glossy, dark-green leaves to 9cm (3½in) long, white-felted beneath.
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Height
4m (12ft) -
Spread
3m (10ft) -
Tall ShrubUpright-branched shrub or small tree. Flowers are produced in large corymbs to 20cm (8in) across.
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Fertile well drained soil
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Full sun
Shelter from cold, dry winds. -
Broadly columnar
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Mature Size4m (12ft)
3m (10ft)
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Olearia - Care Guide
- Caring for Olearia - Introduction
- Fully hardy Olearias suitable as hedging plants or windbreaks especially in coastal areas
- Hardy taller growing Olearia species as specimen or freestanding plants in a shrub border or woodland context
- Smaller growing ornamental species of Olearia which are better grown in the greenhouse in colder parts of the country
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