Brachyscome dentata
Brachyscome dentata
Brachyscome dentata, or Lobe-seed Daisy, is a delicate, herbaceous perennial native to Australia, found in grasslands, woodlands, and along waterways. This charming plant grows up to 50 cm tall and features soft, divided foliage and dainty daisy-like flowers with pale mauve to white petals and yellow centers. Blooming in spring and summer, it adds a splash of color to natural landscapes and native gardens.
Lobe-seed Daisy thrives in well-drained soils and tolerates full sun to light shade, making it suitable for a variety of conditions. It is a valuable addition to biodiversity-focused gardens, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. With its low-maintenance requirements and ability to self-seed, it works well in borders, rockeries, or as ground cover in wildflower meadows.
This versatile and visually appealing plant is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking to enhance native landscapes with soft textures and seasonal blooms while supporting local wildlife.