Description
Tayloria longiseta (also called 'Long-bristled Tayloria', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with leathery, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to the temperate rainforests of Chile and Argentina, where it grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Tayloria longiseta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various ailments such as headaches, colds, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tayloria longiseta has small, yellow-green flowers and small, round seeds. The seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tayloria longiseta can be propagated by division or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, shady areas and can be grown in a variety of soils. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a year.