Overview

Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series) is a spreading branched,trailing bedding in the genus Brachyscome, part of the Asteraceae family, with evergreen foliage. Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series) grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H3. Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens, cottage and informal garden, hanging basket, sub-tropical, patio and container plants, bedding, conservatory and greenhouse and flower borders and beds.

About

Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') is a cultivar of Brachyscome, a genus comprising annuals and perennials known for their finely dissected foliage and daisy-like flowers. This cultivar features a spreading, branched, and trailing habit with evergreen foliage. It thrives in full sun on fertile, moist but well-drained soil and is suitable for sheltered, south- or west-facing aspects. Hardy to UK zone H3, it is ideal for use in bedding, containers, hanging baskets, and conservatories, providing interest through summer and autumn.

About the genus

Brachyscome is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Most are endemic to Australia, and a few occur in New Zealand and New Guinea.

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Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Brachyscome

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained,Well-drained
Aspect
South-facing, West-facing
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness
H3

Plant details

Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series) size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Bedding, Conservatory Greenhouse
Habit
Spreading branched,Trailing
Foliage
Evergreen
Suggested uses
City and courtyard gardens, Cottage and informal garden, hanging basket, Sub-tropical, Patio and container plants, Bedding, Conservatory and greenhouse, Flower borders and beds

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series)

Propagation
Softwood cuttings
Pest resistance
Generally pest-free
Disease resistance
Generally disease-free

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series)?

Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series) prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.

What soil does Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series) need?

Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series) is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained to well-drained.

Is Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series) hardy in the UK?

Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series) has an RHS hardiness rating of H3, meaning it is half-hardy, tolerating -5 to 1°C, and may need winter protection in colder areas.

How do I propagate Brachyscome Surdaisy White Improved ('Bonbra 1277') (Surdaisy Series)?

Softwood cuttings.