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Brachyscome angustifolia 'Fresco™ Purple' is a charming, low-growing annual with delicate daisy-like blooms in soft candy pink tones. Part of the Fresco™ series, it's bred for compact form and continuous flowering, making it ideal for containers, borders, and hanging baskets.
Description:
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Dimensions: 8–10 inches tall, 10–12 inches wide
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Sun Exposure: Full sun to part sun
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Water Requirements: Prefers well-drained soil; moderate watering
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Hardiness Zones: Annual (not frost hardy)
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Bloom Time: Spring through fall
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Pruning: Light trimming encourages more blooms; deadhead occasionally
How to Plant:
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Location: Great for patios, sunny borders, or mixed planters
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Soil Preparation: Use light, well-drained potting mix
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Planting: Plant at the same depth as in the container; space about 8–10 inches apart if planting in ground
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Watering: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogged soil
Fun Fact:
Brachyscome is also known as Swan River Daisy, native to Australia. 'Fresco™ Candy' stands out for its neat habit and pastel blooms that attract pollinators all season long.