Olearia megalophylla — a medium houseplant
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Olearia megalophylla

Olearia Megalophylla

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Olearia megalophylla, commonly known as large-leaf daisy bush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae and is endemic to south-eastern continental Australia. It is a spreading shrub with egg-shaped to elliptic leaves and white and yellow, daisy-like inflorescences.

CARE GUIDE

How to keep Olearia Megalophylla.

Pruning

Olearia megalophylla is a bushy shrub known for its large leaves. For optimal growth and shape, it's best to prune it in early spring. During pruning, remove any dead or damaged wood and thin out the branches to improve air circulation. Regular pruning boosts flowering, enhances overall health, and increases resilience against pests. Always use clean, sharp tools for the best results.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Olearia
Family
Asteraceae
PLATES
Olearia megalophylla flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Olearia megalophylla flower
PLATE 02 · flower
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