Sandy Point, Victoria

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Coast Daisy-bush / Wild Rosemary

Olearia axillaris


Photo: CT

COMMON NAME : Coast Daisy-bush / Wild Rosemary

BOTANICAL NAME : Olearia axillaris

FAMILY : Asteraceae

PLANT GROUP : Shrubs

SIZE : Small <2m

LOCAL NOTES:

Up to 2 metre high.

Flowers are cream coloured December to late Autumn.

It has attractive silvery foliage and its leaves are narrow. Its foliage is fragrant and is said to be edible.

Fairly widespread in in the Waratah Bay - Shallow Inlet Coastal Reserve

Contributor : HB


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LEARN MORE : Species profile for this plant at VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.



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