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What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial

Type
Tender Perennial

Origin
Australia, New Zealand

Types
Brachyscome angustifolia, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome ciliaris

Number of Varieties
80 58

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12

AHS Heat Zone
12-1

Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
15.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
40.00 cm 100

Plant Color

Flower Color
Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Needle like

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Fast

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer
Yes

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Yes

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Fine

Foliage Sheen
Glossy

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy
Poisonous, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits
-

Edible Uses
Insignificant

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
-

Part of Plant Used
-

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYSCOME 'Bonbrabu'

Common Name
Brachyscome, Surdaisy™ Mauve Brachyscome, Swan River Daisy

In Hindi
Brachyscome plant

In German
Brachyscome Pflanze

In French
plante Brachyscome

In Spanish
planta Brachyscome

In Greek
φυτό Brachyscome

In Portuguese
planta Brachyscome

In Polish
Brachyscome roślin

In Latin
Brachyscome herba

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Asterales

Family
Asteraceae

Genus
Brachyscome

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe
Astereae

Subfamily
Asteroideae

Number of Species
80 100

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Properties of Brachyscome

Want to know the properties of Brachyscome? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Brachyscome is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Poisonous and Pollen. Brachyscome Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Brachyscome Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Brachyscome. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Brachyscome physical information is as follows: 15.00 cm tall and 40.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Needle like. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Brachyscome

Taking Brachyscome Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Brachyscome include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Brachyscome

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Brachyscome is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual and Perennial plant. Brachyscome is a very important plant from Tender Perennial. There are 80 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Brachyscome angustifolia, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome ciliaris. This plant's habitat is Coastal Regions and Mountains and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-12. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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