Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
suavis
ID:
34370

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cheeseman

Source:
gcc

Year:
1892

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. xxiv. 1891 (1892) 409.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000033699



Common Names

  • Olearia
  • Suavis
  • Olearia Suavis


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Description

Olearia suavis (also called Sweet Daisy-bush, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to New Zealand and is found in dry, rocky areas, scrubland, and open forests.

Uses & Benefits

Olearia suavis has a variety of uses. It is used as a hedge plant, as a windbreak, and as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Olearia suavis has white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and spindly.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Olearia suavis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized once a year.

Where to Find Olearia suavis

Olearia suavis is found in the South Island of New Zealand.

Olearia suavis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Olearia suavis?

Olearia suavis is typically found in dry sclerophyll forests and heathlands in Australia.

What is the average height of Olearia suavis?

Olearia suavis typically grows to a height of between 1 and 2 m.

What is the flowering period of Olearia suavis?

Olearia suavis typically flowers between August and October.

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,

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