Rhodanthe anthemoides ‘Sunray Snow’ – Chamomile Sunray
A lovely dwarf upright perennial herbaceous plant with attractive narrow grey-green foliage with masses of purple-budded white everlasting daisies in spring. This cultivar has a more upright habit than others and is a great border, rockery or potted plant. Likes a sunny spot with some shade in the morning or afternoon. Feed with a good native fertiliser in spring and summer, watering in afterwards to avoid root or leaf burn.
- Rhodanthe anthemoides ‘Sunray Snow’
- Rhodanthe anthemoides ‘Sunray Snow’
Scientific Name: | Rhodanthe anthemoides |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Common Name: | Chamomile Sunray |
Plant Type: | Small shrub, Clumping perennial |
Height: | 0.3 ~ 0.4 metres |
Width: | 0.4 ~ 0.5 metres |
Flower Colour: | White, Yellow |
Flowering Time: | Spring |
Ph Level: | Acid, Neutral |
Soil Type: | Loamy, Sandy loam, Potting mix |
Plant Environment: | Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden |
Climate Zone: | Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean |
Light: | Sunny, Light shade |
Growth Habit: | Evergreen, Mound-shaped |
Lifespan: | Perennial |
Soil Moisture: | Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage |
Frost Tolerance: | Tolerates light frost |
Plant Usage: | Groundcover, Feature plant, Border plant, Autumn foliage |
Special Uses: | Cut flower, Fast growing, Playground friendly |
Attracts Wildlife: | Bees, Butterflies, Other insects |
Angus recommends Bush Tucker fertilizer for this plant.