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Podolepis hieracioides

Podolepis hieracioides
Photo: Allthingsnative, CC BY-SA 4.0

Podolepis hieracioides, long podolepis, is a small upright perennial daisy with yellow flower heads, native to southeastern Australia. It suits open, sunny native gardens with free-draining soil.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly, letting the soil dry out between waterings, and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Free-draining, sandy or loamy soil; tolerates shallow or poor soils.
Temperature
10–30 °C; tolerates frost in its native subalpine habitat.
How easy
Easy
Native range
SE. Queensland to E. Victoria
Climate
subtropical

About

Podolepis hieracioides commonly known as long podolepis, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae and grows in New South Wales and Victoria. It is a small perennial with yellow flowers.

Where it grows

Long podolepis grows in soils at lower altitudes or in shallow soils on hills mostly south of the Blue Mountains in New South Wales. In eastern Victoria it grows in subalpine and montane locations in grassland, woodlands and forests.

Other Podolepis plants

Podolepis aristata · Podolepis canescens · Common Podolepis · Slender Podolepis · Alpine Podolepis · Copper Wire Daisies

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Podolepis hieracioides 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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