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Microseris lanceolata ‘Yam Daisy, Murnong’ Nursery Tas species


$4.00

Small, tufted herb with large golden yellow dandelion-like flowers on stems to 30cm. Flowers winter to early summer.

Feature Codes: E,Kb,O

SKU: 09fc7544d42c-1 Category:

Description

Origin NSW, Qld, Vic, SA, Tas
Form: Rosette
Type: Perennial
Height (typical): 25cm
Width (typical): 10.5cm
Growth rate: Fast
Uses: Bush food/ vegetable
Soil type: Best in the vege garden in good rich soil
Position: Full sun but is OK in dappled shade
Frost hardiness: Very frost hardy
Drought tolerance: Will cope with dry but best well-watered
Wind firmness: N/A
Windbreak position: N/A
Flowering time: Summer – Autumn
Pruning: N/A
Features: Edible and well regarded bush food (tuber)
Harvested Autumn- early winter.
Harvest will kill the plant.
Easily re-grown from collected seed.
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