Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Brachyglottis bidwillii (Hook.f.) B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Opera Bot. 44: 29 (1978) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets |
Description | evergreen, branchlets white pilose, leaves erect, obovate-oblong to elliptic, adaxially shiny, capitula campanulate, discoid, 6-8mm across, in small panicle |
Size | 30-100cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Olearia rigida Colenso Senecioa bidwillii Hook.f. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |