100 Mix Swan River Daisy Flower Seeds/ Brachyscome Iberidifolia Mix/Fast Growing Lovely Annual/ FL478

Brachyscome iberidifolia, the Swan River daisy is an annual herb found in Western Australia. Occupying a wide range, the species spreads out as fields. The Bellis daisy form and colours were familiar to Europeans when discovered and they have since become a popular garden plant. Poor or sandy soils do not inhibit a showy display, the species is hardy and adaptable.

Sow the Swan River Daisy flower seeds to produce this lovely, versatile plant for the garden, Brachycome Iberidifolia is a fast growing flower that will add dimension to your early spring garden. Globe-shaped plants produce numerous daisy-like flowers in a mix of colors including: blue, pink, and white. The flowers form on top of attractive fern-like foliage creating a cloud of soft color. Brachycome plants look especially lovely spilling over the sides of containers or over the ledge of a rock wall. In the flower border, Brachycome Swan River Daisy is a good choice for filling in around tall, leggy plants and carpeting bare spots.

In early spring 6 - 8 weeks before the end of frost season, sow Brachycome flower seeds on the surface of lightly firmed, moist seed compost in pots or trays. Keep flower seed moist until germination. Transplant seedlings after danger of frost has passed. Swan River Daisy seeds can also be started directly outdoors once danger of frost has passed. Trimming the Brachycome plant after a full flush of blooms helps ensure continuous blooming.

Season: Annual

USDA Zones: 4 - 8

Height: 8 - 10 inches

Bloom Season: Summer and fall

Bloom Color: Mix

Environment: Full sun to partial shade

Soil Type: Moist, well-drained 6.6 to 7.5

Temperature: 70 F(21 C)

Average Germ Time: 10 - 21 days

Light Required: Yes

Depth: Do not cover

Sowing Rate: 3 - 4 seeds per plant

Moisture: Keep moist until germination

Plant Spacing: 9 - 12 inches