Argyranthemum frutescens
Plant Location: 1. Centerpiece
Marguerite daisy
Argyranthemum frutescens
Marguerite Daisy
These daisy-like flowers provide an abundance of brightly colored blooms all season long but may slow down in the heat of summer. The deeply cut, dark green leaves are aromatic when bruised.
Argyranthemum are excellent in containers, garden beds, rock gardens and as cut flowers.
Height12-30 Inches
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Spread12-24 Inches
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SoilFertile, well-drained soil.
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Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Plant in fertile, well-drained soil. Remove faded flowers.
Usage/Other Information
A reliable choice for borders, containers and rock gardens. They are also good for naturalistic gardens.
· Hardiness Zone: 10-11
· Water: Keep soil evenly moist.
· Feed: Every two weeks with mild liquid fertilizer.
· Temperature: Protect from frost.
Characteristics & Attributes
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Exposure
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Growth Rate in the Garden
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Soil Moisture Needs
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Season of Interest (Flowering)
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Summer |
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Late Summer |
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Spring and Autumn |
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Fall |
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Early Spring |
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Late Spring / Early Summer |
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Season of Interest (Foliage)
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Late Spring / Early Summer |
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Fall |
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Urban Gardener Brands
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Easy as 1-2-3 |
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Summer Deco Pot |
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Attributes
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Mass Plant |
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Border |
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Container |
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Cut Flower / or Foliage |
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