About
A mat-forming, rosette-forming perennial from New Zealand with small, gland-dotted, broadly ovate, bright green leaves and solitary, white, daisy-like flowers with yellow centres on short stems in summer. A compact and delicate alpine for a cool, moist, well-drained rock garden.
About the genus
Sclerochiton comprises a group of plants, ranging from herbaceous perennials to shrubs or small trees. Species within the genus display a variety of growth habits and are cultivated for their decorative or practical qualities
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.