Calocephalus lacteus ‘Milky Beauty Heads’ Tas species
$5.50
Origin: Tas, Vic, SA. Tasmanian provenance.
Ground cover 1-15cm height. Width 0.5m+. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use for mass plantings, rockeries, pots, borders. Most heavier soil types from very dry to very wet. Can take long dry spells or inundation. Full sun. Very frost hardy. Extremely drought tolerant. White sphere shaped flowers in Spring and Summer. Pruning not required.
Features: Long flowering. Great silver foliage. Unusual flower heads. Listed as rare in Tasmania.
Feature Codes: D(riverflats)HKcN
Seeds per gram: sold with pappus
Description
| Origin |
Tas, SA, Vic |
| Form: |
Ground cover |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
1- -15cm |
| Width (typical): |
0.5m(+) |
| Growth rate: |
Fast |
| Uses: |
Mass plantings, rockeries, pots, borders |
| Soil type: |
Most heavier soil types from very dry to very |
|
wet. Can take long dry spells or inundation. |
| Position: |
Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Extremely drought tolerant |
| Flowering time: |
Spring & summer (white spheres) |
| Pruning: |
Not required |
| Features: |
Long flowering |
|
Great silver foliage & unusual flower heads. |
|
Listed as rare in Tas. |