Flower:
Flattened, lacecap-like corymbs are composed of a central cluster of small, lavender-blue, fertile florets surrounded by a ring of larger, mauve-pink, sterile florets. Flowers are produced from July into September.
Flower colour: Pink, blue
Flower shape: Corymbs
Flowering time: July, August, September
Foliage:
Mid to dark green leaves are ovate to Elliptic in shape and are covered in downy hair on the undersides. Each leaf is serrated at the margins.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Ovate to elliptic
Poison Information:
May cause discomfort if ingested.
Propagation:
Cuttings.
Cultivation:
Best in partial shade in fertile, moisture retentive, but well drained soil.