Dense upright, mat forming perennial herb. Unbranched and spreads from underground stems.
size
200 - 300 mm high
Leaf
Basal rosette of light green velvety leaves. Broad at the end and becoming narrower at the stem. Up to 70 mm long.Upper surface usually covered in course hairs.
Flower
Single yellow daisy type flowerheads up to 30 mm width at the end of a tall stalk
Flower Season
September to December
Fruit
Brown ovate. Seeds brown,very small with fluffy pappus.
Propagation
From seeds and cuttings.
Details
Naturally occurring plants in well drained soil in open forest.
Attracts
Caterpillars and butterflies.
Conservation Status
Common, not threatened
Special Note
Preferably not removed from natural setting as they are difficult to transplant and removal may result in destruction of the colony.
