38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh,
Alexandra
Brachyglottis monroi
Monro's Daisy Bush
$24
PB6.5
Mature height:
60 - 90 cm
Mature width:
60 - 90 cm
A compact, slow-growing, evergreen shrub with crinkled, wavy-edged, leathery leaves. Features a silvery-white, felted underside. Produces small, bright yellow, daisy flower heads in summer.
Growing Conditions
Soil
Well-drained, poor, sandy, or stony gravelly soil.
Sunlight
Full sun is essential for the densest form and foliage colour.
Flower
Small, bright yellow, daisy flower heads in summer.
Care & Maintenance
Brachyglottis monroi is a compact, mounded shrub that is ideally suited to rocky, dry, and exposed locations.
• Naturally maintains a tight, neat, rounded, mounded shape.
• Requires minimal pruning to stay in good health.
• Thrives in sunny, well-drained, rocky garden landscape zones.
• Extremely hardy against harsh Central Otago winter frosts.
Common Uses for
Brachyglottis monroi
01
Rockery Focal
Provides high-impact, silver-foliage structure in sunny, stone garden pockets.
02
Modern Urban Beds
Highly favored for architectural planting due to its clean, predictable habit and wavy leaf edges.
03
Sunny Border Edge
Outlines paths with a neat, compact, silver-leaf structural ribbon.
04
Xeriscape Filler
Provides reliable, high-contrast, low-maintenance cover in dry garden zones.
Visit Us Today
We’re a local, onsite nursery located in Alexandra.
All plants are selected and purchased in person so you can see quality, size, and suitability before you buy.
38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh, Alexandra
Opening Hours
You’re welcome to visit during our open hours, or arrange a time that suits you by appointment.
August - May:
Tue, Wed, Thu | 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
June - July:
By Appointment Only