Craspedia variabilis (Billy Buttons)

Common Names

Billy Buttons, Drumsticks, Bachelors Buttons, Billy-buttons

Billy Buttons
Craspedia variabilis flora location map

Plant Details

Family

Asteraceae.

Genus

Craspedia.

Growth Height

Up to 0.65m.

Presence in Australia

This specie has been identified in the following Australian states: Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas, SA, WA.

Habitat

Sclerophyll forest, woodland & grassland.

Habit

Herbs with flower stems up to about 65cm high.

Flowering

Yellowish flowers, Sep-Feb.

Propagation

From seed or cuttings. Germinates in 1-3 weeks.