
Actinodium Cunninghamii
Albany Daisy
The Albany or Swamp daisy is not a daisy at all but is a relative of the gum tree. It is a low growing shrub that is quite difficult to cultivate. Best grown in a pot in the garden as it can crowd out in a garden bed.Prune it straight after flowering and use a freely draining soil mix.
Contributed by @kimberleyrolfe
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Full sun
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Occasional watering
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A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Light and free draining
Common name
Albany Daisy
Latin name
Actinodium Cunninghamii
type
Shrub
family
Myrtaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
Actinodium Cunninghamii
The Albany or Swamp daisy is not a daisy at all but is a relative of the gum tree. It is a low growing shrub that is quite difficult to cultivate. Best grown in a pot in the garden as it can crowd out in a garden bed.Prune it straight after flowering and use a freely draining soil mix.
planting
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
It is sometimes grafted onto a tougher rootstock to try and improve its growing performance. Prune it straight after flowering and use a freely draining soil mix.