Botanical Name: Common Names:
Felicia amelloides Blue Marguerite, Blue Daisy,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Bun Shaped, Dense, Rounded, Shrub Like, Spreading
Description:
A small flowering shrub with bright purple-blue, daisy like flowers with yellow centres. Flowers for most of the year and will bring colour to your borders, garden beds and pots.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Drought hardy, salt and wind-resistant. Grow in full sun. Does not tolerate frost. Prune and fertilise in late autumn to promote strong new growth in spring. Keep well watered in summer. Deadhead often to promote continual flower production. Propogate by cuttings in autumn.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Asteraceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Blue
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: All Year
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: High
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