Azure Daisy Bush

Stephen L (Clare) SA — Wed, 19 Nov 2014 05:42:00 GMT

Aromatic shrub or perennial forb to 1.5m tall. Leaves alternating up the stem, often with basal lobes, more or less stem clasping, 1.5-12cm long, 6-40mm wide, flat, hairy to rough, often sticky, the edges toothed or entire. Flowers with 30-75 blue or mauve to purplish, rarely white, ‘petals’, and yellow to orange centres. Flower heads broadly heimspherical, borne singly or in open groups of 2-8 at the ends of the branchlets.
Family: Asteraceae Genus: Olearia Species: rudis Main Flower Colour: Purple

Asteraceae Olearia rudis Wildflowers

Azure Daisy Bush