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Arctotis fastuosa |
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| Synonym(s) |
Venidium fastuosum |
| Common name |
cape daisy, monarch of the veldt |
| Family |
asteraceae |
| Life cycle |
annual or tender perennial |
| Flowers |
silvery white (summer) |
| Size |
18-24" |
| Light |
sun |
From seed  |
germinate at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below
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White flowers with a dark bluish center. Native to South Africa. We don't grow these annuals every year, but I'm glad when I do - I wish they reseeded.
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This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away... About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Arctotis fastuosa
- Seed for 'Zulu Prince' from '01 trade. Baggy 70F (70%G, 2-9d)
- Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (24%G, 4d)
- Seed from '02 garden. Baggy 70F (~13%G, 5-9d)
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