Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Brachyscome

Species:

Brachyscome lucens

Growth Characteristics

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

white, pale blue, lavender

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, butterflies

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Resprouts from rootstock following fire, typical of Australian daisy species in fire-prone habitats.

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–28 days

Notes:

Surface sow as seeds require light for germination. Best germination at temperatures around 15-20°C.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI