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201+AFRICAN DAISY Seeds Flowering Annual Drought Heat Tolerant Garden Container

$ 1.88

  • Brand: Little Seed Store
  • Climate: Dry, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical, Arid, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean
  • Color: Orange, Yellow
  • Common Name: Daisy
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
  • Features: Draught Resistant, Dwarf, Fast Growing, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Potted
  • Genus: Dimorphotheca
  • Growth Habit: Bedding Flowering Annual Drought mounding
  • Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Plant Form: Seed
  • Plant Habit: Clump-forming Bedding Flowering Annual Drought
  • Plant Life Cycle: Annual
  • Plant Type: Bedding groundcover flowering
  • Planting Time: 12 Weeks
  • Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Seller Notes: “Dimorphotheca sinuata. U.S. Grown seed. Germination 94%.”
  • Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
  • Soil pH: Neutral
  • Species: Dimorphotheca sinuata
  • Sunlight: Full Sun
  • Type: Seeds
  • USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 10 (30 to 40 °F)
  • Watering: Light

Description

AFRICAN DAISY. 2" to 3" Bright orange and yellow daisy like flowers with that open and close with the sun. The plant will reach 12" tall with light green, spoon shaped 3" leaves. Also known as Cape Marigold, Rain Marigold and Sun Marigold. They make a great long lasting cut flower. Native to Africa, this plant is heat, drought tolerant and not picky about soils. Blooms mid-summer into early fall. Cut flowers for continuous blooms. Easy to grow annual that reseeds itself if later blooms are left alone to drop seed. These don't transplant very well, so direct sow or peat pots. A very easy to grow, carefree plant. 200+seeds per order. Thank You! Dimorphotheca sinuate. Full sun. Spring, soil temp 70F+. SOW 1/16" deep, 4" apart. Keep moist. Germination in 10 - 14 days. Thin to 8". Height 12" x 8" Wide. Light water after established. Light fertilizer in early summer will increase blooms through summer. Flowers are yellow / orange. Blooms mid-spring through fall.