Trachymene Species, Blue Lace Flower, Rottnest Island Daisy
Trachymenecoerulea

Family: Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Trachymene (tray-ki-MEE-nee)
Species: coerulea (ko-er-OO-lee-uh)

Synonym:Didiscus caeruleus

Synonym:Didiscus coeruleus

Synonym:Trachymene caerulea

Category

Annuals

Water Requirements

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Unknown

Foliage Color

Blue-Green

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Where to Grow

Unknown

Danger

Unknown

Bloom Color

Blue-Violet

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Blooms repeatedly

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

Unknown

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season

Seed Collecting

Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored