Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asteraceae

Genus:

Coronidium

Species:

Coronidium oxylepis subsp. oxylepis

Growth Characteristics

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jan,sep,oct,nov,dec

Bloom Colors:

yellow, white

Evergreen Shrub:

Yes

Landscaping Shrub:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

butterflies, native bees

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Resprouting shrub that regenerates vigorously after fire from basal buds and root crown. Common in fire-prone heathlands and open forests.

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–42 days

Notes:

Seed germinates readily at warm temperatures with good light. Surface sow as seed requires light for germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI