This annual has upright stems that are branched and forms a low rounded habit. It has oblong mid-green leaves and the small daisy-like pink to white flowers appear above the foliage during spring.

Hardiness zones 9 to 10

Schoenia cassiniana is naturally found from South Australia to Western Australia and the Northern Territory growing in well drained, moderately fertile moist light soils in an open sunny position and is frost and drought tender.

This colourful annual is grown for early spring flowers in rockeries or garden beds and used in perennial borders. It is suitable for small gardens or as a potted plant and is fast growing establishing in one season. ID 1174

Schoenia(sho-ee-NEE-ah) cassiniana(kas-SEN-ee-ana)

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)     
(Compositae)
Sunflower Family