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Olearia cheesemanii

Cheeseman's Tree Daisy

$30

PB18

Mature height: 

2 - 3 m

 Mature width:

1.5 - 2 m

A hardy, evergreen shrub with a dense, bushy habit. Features leathery, dark-green, serrated leaves with a white, felted underside. Masses of white daisy flowers.

Growing Conditions

Soil

Well-drained, poor, sandy, or gravelly soil.

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade; highly versatile.

Flower

Masses of white daisy flowers in summer.

Care & Maintenance

Olearia cheesemanii is a stunning, free-flowering shrub that creates a beautiful, white, frothy display in spring.
• Prune back firmly after flowering to encourage density.
• Plant in sunny positions with good soil drainage.
• Water occasionally during hot, dry, summer growing spells.
• Hardy against frost once established in the ground.

Common Uses for

Olearia cheesemanii

01

Flowering Privacy Hedge

Shears into a stunning, uniform, white-flowering, high-performance screen.

02

Border Anchor

Provides essential, architectural, structural height to sunny garden beds.

03

Streamside Stabilization

Naturally adapted to riparian margins, binding soil firmly along pond edges and flowing waterways.

04

Pollinator Magnet

Flowers are a premier, high-volume nectar source for native insects.

Need Advice?

If you’re unsure whether this plant is right for your space, feel free to get in touch. We’re happy to help you with plant selection.

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

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