Brachyscome multifida is a perennial herb in the family Asteraceae. Common names include cut-leaved daisy, rocky daisy, and Hawkesbury daisy. The species is endemic to Australia.
The Cut-Leafed Daisy grows best in a full sun position but can tolerate part shade and it grows on a range of soil types including heavy clays and light-sandy loams. It does not need much additional watering, however in the drier months it does benefit from a light watering.
The spent flower heads should be removed to encourage new ones and the plant will benefit from pruning in late Spring in cooler areas and later Summer in more temperate areas. Brachyscome multifida can tolerate frosts; however leaves will burn.
Irrigation: Yes requires regular water in dry periods. Lower Temperatures: Temperatures as low as 1°C frost damage will occur on foliage can use Envy to protect from frost. Upper Temperatures: Temperatures to the Low 40's°C will tolerate higher temperatures for short periods.
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