Encyclopedia · Asteraceae · Ozothamnus diosmifolius
Australian native
Ozothamnus diosmifolius
White Dogwood
Ozothamnus · Asteraceae
Dense heads of white, sometimes pink-tinged buds create an elegant long-lasting display. Rice flower is useful in cut-flower gardens and refined coastal or sandstone planting.
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Classification
Genus
Ozothamnus
Family
Asteraceae
Common name
White Dogwood
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Ozothamnus diosmifolius belongs to the Ozothamnus genus within the Asteraceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun
Soil
Well-drained acidic soil
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
1–2 m H × 1–1.5 m W
Landscape use
flowering shrub
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Further reading
- 01Species profile and accepted Australian name — Atlas of Living Australia / Australian Plant Census
- 02Ozothamnus diosmifolius taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service