Olearia albida var angulata

Olearia albida var angulata photographed at a Hebe Society member’s garden, Cheshire, UK

Olearia albida var angulata (Olearia angulata) is an evergreen shrub or tree, which grows to 13 ft (4 m) high in the wild. The rough, green, leathery, broad spear-shaped leaves are 1.6–3.2 in (4–8 cm) long, with strongly wavy edges; white or pale yellow-green beneath. Open clusters of white daisy flowers in summer to autumn.

Olearia albida var angulata grows on cliffs, North Cape to north Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand. This daisy bush is slower growing than Olearia albida var albida and is less tender.

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