Botanical Name
Brachyscome ‘Amethyst Form’
Common Name
Amethyst Form Brachyscome
Description
Amethyst Form is a charming native groundcover renowned for its masses of purple daisy flowers and compact spreading habit that creates beautiful carpets of color in garden borders. This attractive cultivar produces small daisy-like flowers in rich amethyst-purple tones that bloom profusely throughout spring and summer, attracting native bees and butterflies. The small, narrow leaves provide attractive fine-textured evergreen foliage that forms dense mats perfect for suppressing weeds. Hardy and drought tolerant once established, it thrives in well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade positions. Perfect for borders, rockeries, and areas where colorful groundcover with continuous flowering creates low-maintenance garden displays.
Plant Category
Ground Covers
Size (H x W)
Height: 10-30cm, Spread: 30-60cm
Brachyscome ‘Amethyst Form’ is a cultivar developed from Australian native Brachyscome species, thriving in well-drained soils with excellent drainage and full sun to partial shade exposure in temperate climates.
Cultural SIgnificance
Based on native Brachyscome species, this cultivar continues to represent the diverse daisy family flora that has been part of the traditional landscape valued by Aboriginal peoples across Australia.
Kuranga respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners, the Wurundjeri people, as the custodians of this land. We pay respect to all Aboriginal community Elders, past and present, who have resided in the area and have been an integral part of the history of the region.
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