Xerochrysum bracteatum ‘Pink Sunrise’ – Everlasting Daisy

Xerochrysum bracteatum paper daisy 'Pink Sunrise'

Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Pink Sunrise'

Xerochrysum ‘Pink Sunrise’ is a perennial plant that is noted for the attractive papery daisy flowers borne in profusion, and for the neat plant habit. The flower buds are pink, opening to cream with orange discs. The flowers can be picked in bud to dry, and can last for years.

Family : Asteraceae

Cultivar Name: Pink Sunrise

Plant Type : Ground cover, Clumping perennial

Width : 0.5

Flowering Time : Spring, Summer, Autumn

Soil Type : Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix

Climate Zone : Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Semi-arid

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Mound-shaped

Soil Moisture : Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage

Special Uses : Cut flower, Pipe and drain friendly

Scientific Name: Xerochrysum bracteatum

Common Name : Everlasting Daisy

Height : 0.6

Flower Color : Cream, Pink, Orange

pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant Environment : Courtyard, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden, Wildflower meadow

Light : Sunny, Light shade

Lifespan : Perennial

Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies, Other insects