African Daisy also known as the African Cape Marigold,
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The African daisy flowers reflect the beauty and the burning color of the sun and hence, referred to as the Goddess of the Sun.
he African Daisy (Dimorphotheca aurantiaca), also known as the African Cape Marigold, are one of the colorful flowers for a beautiful garden. The African daisy flowering plant is excellent for naturalized areas and as ground cover for large areas, for parking strips, borders, large pots and tubs.
he African daisy flowers are 1-1/2 inch wide flowers, which close at night, in the shade, and during cloud cover. The African daisy flowers are in shades of white, orange and yellow and apricot. Synonyms of African Daisy are: Dimorphotheca integrifolia, Dimorphotheca calendulacea, Dimorphotheca dentata, Dimorphotheca aurantiaca.
Facts About African DaisiesThese daisies originate in the African region of Namaqualand, as well as the country of Namibia. As soon as the spring rains come, these bright daisies begin blooming; they always face the sun, and will close in cloudy weather or at sunset. Because moisture in these regions can be erratic, this plant must adapt to drought conditions. The genus name Dimorphotheca comes from the Greek words for “two shaped fruit,” referring to the plant’s unique ability to produce two types of seed.
he African Daisy (Dimorphotheca aurantiaca), also known as the African Cape Marigold, are one of the colorful flowers for a beautiful garden. The African daisy flowering plant is excellent for naturalized areas and as ground cover for large areas, for parking strips, borders, large pots and tubs.
he African daisy flowers are 1-1/2 inch wide flowers, which close at night, in the shade, and during cloud cover. The African daisy flowers are in shades of white, orange and yellow and apricot. Synonyms of African Daisy are: Dimorphotheca integrifolia, Dimorphotheca calendulacea, Dimorphotheca dentata, Dimorphotheca aurantiaca.
Facts About African DaisiesThese daisies originate in the African region of Namaqualand, as well as the country of Namibia. As soon as the spring rains come, these bright daisies begin blooming; they always face the sun, and will close in cloudy weather or at sunset. Because moisture in these regions can be erratic, this plant must adapt to drought conditions. The genus name Dimorphotheca comes from the Greek words for “two shaped fruit,” referring to the plant’s unique ability to produce two types of seed.
- African Daisies are herbaceous annuals.
- African Daisies grow to a height of 1 - 1.5ft.
- African Daisies produces a fruit with abundant seeds.
- The genus name, Dimorphotheca, means two shapes of seed since the plant produces two non & identical seed forms.
- African Daisies blooms during April-August.
- African Daisies start to germinate in 10-30 days.