Rock Garden Plants
Ozothamnus selago Hook.f. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesOzothamnus selago Hook.f. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyFl. Nov.-Zel. 2: 332 (1855)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude800-1600m
Descriptionshort stems densely leafy, sparsely branched, densely and long white lanate, capitula solitary, leaves carnose, canaliculate, dark green, ovate, involucre pale yellow
Size20-30cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHelichrysum x selago (Hook f.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Kirk
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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