Olearia frostii

Olearia frostii is a hardy shrub distinguished by its leathery, silvery-green leaves and profuse clusters of dainty, white daisy-like flowers. Thriving in well-drained soils and sunny environments, its robust nature equips it to withstand challenging conditions. The distinctive combination of foliage and floral display makes it a standout in ornamental gardens or coastal landscapes.

Scientific classification

Species

Olearia frostii (Olearia frostii)

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Care Guide for Olearia frostii

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Water: Olearia frostii thrives in moderately humid environments with balanced water needs, requiring weekly watering. As an evergreen plant, it retains leaves year-round and needs consistent moisture to maintain its lush appearance.

Pruning: Olearia frostii benefits from early spring pruning to remove dead branches and thin overcrowded stems, enhancing air circulation and sunlight. Shaping post-flowering preserves blooms. Regular pruning promotes a tidy look and vigorous growth, using clean, sharp tools to prevent plant stress.

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