Banks peninsula daisy (Celmisia mackaui)

Banks peninsula daisy

Banks peninsula daisy is a perennial herb distinguished by its dense rosettes of silver-gray leaves, adapted to alpine conditions. Its distinctive white to pale yellow daisy-like flowers bloom atop slender stalks, contrasting the surrounding rugged terrain. This hardy species is a testament to resilience, thriving in the nutrient-poor soils and harsh climate of its native mountaintops.

Scientific classification

Species

Banks peninsula daisy (Celmisia mackaui)

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Perennial

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Care Guide for Banks peninsula daisy

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Pruning: Banks peninsula daisy is a hardy perennial with rosette leaves and daisy-like flowers. Prune in early spring to remove dead leaves and overcrowding, enhancing air circulation and light. This promotes healthier blooms, prevents disease, and maintains the plant's shape and vigor for an attractive garden display.

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