Rhodanthe anthemoides ‘Paper Cascade’ – Chamomile Sunray
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- Rhodanthe anthemoides ‘Paper Cascade’
A spectacular dwarf mounding, perennial herbaceous plant with attractive narrow grey-green foliage with masses of purple-budded white everlasting daisies in spring. This cultivar has a spreading habit and is great in containers and hanging baskets or spilling over walls and rockeries, and makes a great border plant. Feed in spring and summer with a good native fertiliser, watering in afterwards to avoid leaf or root burn.
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Scientific Name: | Rhodanthe anthemoides |
| Cultivar: | Paper Cascade |
| Common Name: | Chamomile Sunray |
| Plant Type: | Small shrub, Ground cover, 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, Alkaline |
| Soil Type: | Loamy, Sandy loam, Potting mix |
| Plant Environment: | Courtyard, Poolside, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Wildflower meadow |
| Climate Zone: | Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean |
| Light: | Sunny |
| 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, Attractive foliage, Wow factor |
| Special Features: | Cut flower, Fast growing, Playground friendly |
| Attracts Wildlife: | Bees, Butterflies, Other insects |
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WHERE TO GET YOUR PLANT
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Most nurseries stock a good range of plants, but due to space and supplies, they may not always have the plant that you are searching for in stock. If they don’t, they may be able to order it in for you if you request it.
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The Wildflower Place Erina – NSW
Newcastle Wildflower Nursery – NSW
Harvest Seeds And Native Plant Nursery – Sydney – NSW
Native Grace Nursery – Robertson NSW
Wariapendi Nursery – Colo Vale NSW
Sydney Wildflower Nursery – NSW
Geelong Native Plants – Victoria
Wimmera Native Nursery – Victoria
Forest Heart eco-Nursery – Maleny Queensland
Natives R Us – Traveston – Queensland
Manuka Native Nursery – South Australia
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