Arborescens subsp discolor

Arborescens subsp discolor

The name means of different colours A deciduous shrub with flowers in flat heads 5-15cm across comprising of mostly small fertile florets surrounded by a few large sterile florets on long stems.  The leaves are serrated with a heart shaped base.
Arborescens subsp radiata

Arborescens subsp radiata

This has a flat head made up of fertile florets. The sterile florets create a circle around the edge giving it a lacecap appearance. The leaves have a silver coloured underside.
arborescens Pink Pincushion

arborescens subsp. radiata (Walt.)

Name means; With radiating parts With flat heads of fertile flowers surrounded by large white sterile florets Gardens found in the 28 pre 2000 surveyed:   DA LHS KEW GN WIN LAG TR MS WR Gardens found in the 10 surveyed in 2010: DA WS HIL  AA KAL AW UKPlant Finder:...