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Olearia x oleifolia 'Waikariensis'

Also Known As

Olearia oleifolia 'Waikariensis'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 3'
W: 3'

planting zones

7a-9b

Olearia x oleifolia 'Waikariensis' plant details

Olearia x oleifolia 'Waikariensis' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer cream and yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Adapts to various soil conditions. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Olearia x oleifolia 'Waikariensis'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in summer
Uses: year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Olearia x oleifolia 'Waikariensis'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Our cuttings from the New Zealand garden at U of Washington Arboretum. Hardy daisy-on-a-stick to 3 ft tall with gold-infused olive-like leaves. White flowers in summer. Excellent foliage foil. Sun.