About

Leucheria thermarum is a South American perennial in the daisy family producing tufted foliage and the characteristic small flowerheads of the genus. A rewarding plant for a sunny, well-drained border or rock garden.

About the genus

Leucheria are perennials native to South America, producing tufted foliage and small daisy-like flowerheads. Grown in sunny, well-drained positions.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.