Family: Asteraceae
Scientific Name: Argyranthemum frutescens Butterfly
Common Name: Marguerite Daisy Butterfly, Argyranthemum Butterfly
Description | A Marguerite Daisy loaded with yellow daisy-like flowers, used as a potted plant or in the garden. |
Pronunciation | (ar-ji-RAN-the-mum)(froo-TESS-enz). |
Plant Type | All Plants, Perennial Tender |
Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Growing Media | average patio |
Flowers | yellow to lemon yellow |
Leaves | green chrysanthemum-like foliage |
Stems | sub-shrub perennial |
Dimensions | 12-14 inches |
Maintenance | produces an abundance of flowers that need to be deadheaded, pruning and pinching to keep the plant compact |
Propagation | cuttings |
Native Site | The species plant A. frutescens is native to the Canary Islands. |
Cultivar Origin | Introduced by Proven Winners |
Misc Facts | (syn Chrysanthemum frutescens, Anthemis frutescens) |
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