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Scilly daisy bush

Olearia × scilloniensis Dorrien-Smith

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Genus: Olearia
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

O. scilloniensis is a rounded, medium-sized evergreen shrub of bushy habit, with narrowly elliptic grey-green leaves to 11cm in length, whitish beneath. Profuse white flowers 2cm in width are borne in large terminal corymbs in late spring

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

H4

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Pruning group 9

Propagation

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverLow MaintenanceCottage InformalFlower Borders

Planting Places

BordersGreenhouseOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years