
Olearia lineata 'Dartonii'
Twiggy Tree Daisy, Fine-leafed Olearia
$24
PB6.5
Mature height:
3 - 4 m
Mature width:
1.5 - 2 m
A highly refined native selection featuring an ultra-fine, weeping, divaricating habit. It sends up long, slender, flexible branches packed with clusters of very narrow, thread-like silver-grey leaves. Creates a delicate, smoky mist appearance that reacts beautifully to wind.
Growing Conditions
Soil
Well-drained, poor, sandy, or gravelly soil.
Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade; highly versatile.
Flower
Small inconspicuous daisy clusters in summer.
Care & Maintenance
Olearia lineata 'Dartonii' is an elegant, fine-textured shrub that adds a soft, structural element to the garden.
• Prune lightly after flowering to maintain desired shape.
• Plant in sunny, well-draining, and wind-exposed landscape sites.
• Very hardy; handles severe frost and prolonged drought.
• Needs minimal care once settled into the soil.
Common Uses for
Olearia lineata 'Dartonii'
01
Soft Privacy Screen
Forms a beautiful, airy, light-textured privacy barrier for gardens.
02
Premium Shelter Hedge
The premier native choice for crafting a dense, uniform, smoky silver-grey formal privacy screen or windbreak.
03
Xeriscape Texturing
Fine silver-grey filigree branches complement gravel riverbeds and sustainable dry garden designs perfectly.
04
Structural Garden Anchor
Graceful, weeping habit creates a brilliant, year-round backdrop.

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