African Daisy Dimorphotheca
£1.09 – £7.99
The African daisy, Dimorphotheca Sinuata, is one of the colourful “must have” flowers you need for a beautiful garden. forming a dense mass of scented foliage which, given even a modicum of summer weather, will flower throughout the summer giving an extremely decorative mixture of brilliant pastel colours with some orange shades for contrast.
African Daisy Dimorphotheca
The African daisy, Dimorphotheca Sinuata, is one of the colourful “must have” flowers you need for a beautiful garden. forming a dense mass of scented foliage which, given even a modicum of summer weather, will flower throughout the summer giving an extremely decorative mixture of brilliant pastel colours with some orange shades for contrast. Excellent as a ground cover for large areas, borders, large pots and tubs where it will produce extravagant colour for weeks. The African daisy has flowers that are 4 cm wide, which close at night, in the shade, and during cloud cover. Also known as “Star of the Velt” and “Cape Marigold”
Cultivation Advice African Daisy Dimorphotheca
Planting Depth: 1/8″
Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-75°F
Days to Germ.: 15-20
Plant Spacing: 10″-12″
Days to Maturity: 80-90
Full Sun / Moderate Water
- Sow seeds in Early to Mid spring undercover in warmth, in trays of good compost.
- Prick out to larger trays when large enough to handle.
- Plant out to flowering position in full sun when large enough, allowing 10-12in between plants.
