Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
strigosa
ID:
30636

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steetz) Benth.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1867

Citation Micro:
Flora Australiensis 3 1867

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000029965



Common Names

  • Woolly Daisy Bush
  • Olearia strigosa
  • Daisy Bush


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Synonyms

  • Eurybia aspera Steetz [unknown]
  • Aster steetzii F.Muell. [unknown]
  • Shawia strigosa Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Eurybia strigosa Steetz [unknown]

Description

Olearia strigosa (also called Rough Daisy Bush, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 1.5 m tall. It is native to Australia, and is found in tropical and subtropical dry forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Olearia strigosa is a species of shrub native to New Zealand. It is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it produces small white flowers and has attractive foliage. It is also used in landscaping, as it can be used as a hedge or a windbreak. It is also used to make herbal teas and tinctures.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Olearia strigosa has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Olearia strigosa is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of soils, but prefers a neutral to slightly alkaline pH. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings.

Where to Find Olearia strigosa

Olearia strigosa is native to Australia and New Zealand. It can be found in open woodlands, grasslands, and coastal areas.

Olearia strigosa FAQ

What is the growth rate of Olearia strigosa?

Olearia strigosa is a slow-growing shrub, typically reaching heights of 2-3 feet in 10 years.

What is the ideal soil type for Olearia strigosa?

Olearia strigosa prefers well-drained, loamy soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5.

What is the best climate for Olearia strigosa?

Olearia strigosa is best suited for climates with mild winters and cool summers.

Species in the Olearia genus

Olearia adenophora, Olearia sarawaketensis, Olearia lacunosa, Olearia eremaea, Olearia imbricata, Olearia alpicola, Olearia clemensiae, Olearia boorabbinensis, Olearia traversii, Olearia ledifolia, Olearia iodochroa, Olearia frostii, Olearia minor, Olearia gordonii, Olearia hooglandii, Olearia kernotii, Olearia viscosa, Olearia lanceolata, Olearia decurrens, Olearia muricata, Olearia argyrophylla, Olearia revoluta, Olearia laciniifolia, Olearia oppositifolia, Olearia mucronata, Olearia lineata, Olearia durifolia, Olearia angustifolia, Olearia axillaris, Olearia stenophylla, Olearia aglossa, Olearia polita, Olearia vernonioides, Olearia astroloba, Olearia ilicifolia, Olearia matthewsii, Olearia moschata, Olearia obovata, Olearia lanuginosa, Olearia thomsonii, Olearia glutinosa, Olearia crenifingens, Olearia arida, Olearia cinerea, Olearia hectori, Olearia subspicata, Olearia ferresii, Olearia spectabilis, Olearia stellulata, Olearia frostii,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-128962: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Joachim Steetz (1804-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steetz' in the authors string.