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Daisy Leaved Goodenia

Goodenia bellidifolia

Also called Daisy Goodenia

Daisy Leaved Goodenia
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0

Daisy goodenia is an erect perennial herb native to eastern Australia, grown for its lemon-yellow to orange flowers from August to March. It suits open, well-drained positions and is best treated as a short-lived garden perennial.

Family
Goodeniaceae (Goodeni family)
Grows as
Perennial
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then less often once established; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, moderately fertile soil or a sandy loam.
Temperature
Mild temperate to subtropical conditions; tolerates light frost, protect from hard freezes.
How easy
Easy
Native range
New South Wales to E. Victoria
Climate
subtropical

About

Goodenia bellidifolia, commonly known as daisy goodenia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect, perennial herb with egg-shaped to lance-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, spikes or thyrses of lemon-yellow to orange flowers, and oval to more or less spherical fruit.

Where it grows

Daisy goodenia grows in heath and forest from the Moreton and Wide Bay districts of Queensland, through eastern New South Wales and as far west as Dubbo to the Genoa area in the far north-east of Victoria. Subspecies argentea occurs in the northern part of the species' distribution, north from near Wingham and subspecies bellidifolia south from Glen Innes.

Other Goodenia plants

Coopernookia scabridiuscula · Coopernookia strophiolata · Goodenia affinis · White Goodenia · Clasping Goodenia · Goodenia anfracta · Goodenia angustifolia · Goodenia arachnoidea · Goodenia arenicola · Goodenia argillacea · Toothed Velleia · Goodenia armitiana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Goodenia bellidifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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