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Scientific Name
Argentipallium dealbatum
Family Name
ASTERACEAE (COMPOSITAE)
Common Name
White Everlasting
Status
Height
Flowers
Terminal, 2.5cm in diameter. White with red- purple flush on outside bracts. Daisy eye white
Fruit
Achenes
Form
Perennial herb with small tufts of leaves springing from perennial rhizomes.
Municipalities
Break O'Day; Brighton; Burnie; Central Coast; Central Highlands; Circular Head; Clarence; Derwent Valley; Dorset; Flinders Island; Georgetown; Glamorgan-Spring Bay; Glenorchy; Hobart; Huon Valley; Kentish; Kingborough; Latrobe; Meander Valley; Northern Midlands; Sorell; Southern Midlands; Tasman; Waratah-Wynyard; West Coast; West Tamar
Communities
Heath
Habitat Notes
Common in wet peaty soils.
Site Tolerance
Moist; Waterlogged
Frost Tolerance
Soil Tolerance
Fertile; Loam; Phosphorous intolerant; Poor; Poorly-drained
General Notes
Suitable below powerlines.
Propagation Details
Propagation Calendar
Flowering Months
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Seed Collecting Months
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Feb
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Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sowing Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
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Cutting Months
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Feb
Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
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Dec
Seed Information
Seed Collection
Colle ct entire seedheads into paper bags and allow to dry. do not collect in wet weather. rub seedheads on fine wire screens or break up by hand to extract seed. sieve to clean
Seed Treatment Method
Surface sow
Seed Storage Life
Short
Viable Seeds Per Gram
Seed Treatment Notes
Needs light to germinate.
Germination Time
Suitable for Direct Seeding
Cuttings
Expected Time to Take Root
Expected Time to Plant Out
Propagation by Division
N.B. Transplant only from nearby to avoid disease.
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Cutting Notes
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