Scientific Name: Bedfordia linearis var. oblongifolia Endemic Having a natural distribution confined to a particular geographic region

Common Name: blunt blanketleaf

Family Classification (Clade): Eudicots

Family: Asteraceae

Form Description: Bushy shrub or small slender tree.

Flowers: Small yellow daisy, 1-2 in leaf axils near end of stem.

Fruit: Achene

Municipality
No data available for this species
Plant Communities
Wet Eucalypt Forest
Habitat Notes

Wet eucalypt forest and rocky hillsides of Central Plateau and south of the state.

Site Tolerance

Moist, Rocky, Shady

Soil Tolerance

Fertile, Loam, Nutrient-poor, Well-drained

General Notes

Well drained soil with constant moisture. Tolerates part shade.

Propagation Calendar

  • Flowering Month
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  • Seed Collecting Month
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  • Sowing Month
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  • Cutting Month
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Propagation Method
Seed, Cuttings

Seed Information

Seed Treatment Method

Standard Scatter seed thinly on to damp potting mix. Hold seed in place by covering with more potting mix to approximately the depth of the seed size.

Seed Storage Life

Short

Seed Treatment Notes

Use fresh seed.

Cutting & Division Information

Try semi-hardened cuttings.