Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Brachyscome formosa P.S.Short trib. Astereae |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | leaves orbiculate to obovate, 1-3cm, pinnatilobate, lobes sometimes dentate, capitula solitary, phyllaries elliptic, margins scarious, ligules 10-16mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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