Brachyscome ‘Fresco Purple’ (Swan River Daisy)
Brachyscome ‘Fresco Purple’ (Swan River Daisy)
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Brachyscome ‘Fresco Purple’ (Swan River Daisy) is a compact, free-flowering perennial known for its mass display of rich purple, daisy-like blooms with bright yellow centres. Flowering generously over the warmer months, it creates a continuous splash of colour that works beautifully in garden beds, borders, and container displays. Its fine, fern-like green foliage forms a soft, mounded habit that enhances its ornamental appeal and provides a neat, tidy structure in any landscape.
Highly valued for its long flowering season and low-maintenance nature, this Australian favourite is perfect for adding reliable colour to home gardens and commercial landscapes alike. It thrives in sunny positions and performs exceptionally well in pots, mass plantings, and edging applications. Attractive to bees and butterflies, Brachyscome ‘Fresco Purple’ (Swan River Daisy) brings life, movement, and vibrant seasonal colour to any outdoor space.

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Mature height
20–30 cm
Mature width
30–45 cm
Spacing
25–35 cm apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Semi-evergreen to evergreen (climate dependent)
Foliage
Deep purple daisy flowers with yellow centres; soft green fern-like foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring through Autumn (often extended in mild climates)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to part shade (best flowering in full sun)
Maintenance
Low
Root System
Fine, fibrous, non-invasive root system suitable for pots, borders, and mass planting