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Dimorphotheca pluvialis |
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Common name |
rain daisy; cape daisy |
Family |
asteraceae |
Life cycle |
annual |
Flowers |
white |
Size |
9-12" |
Light |
sun |
Cultural notes |
ordinary garden soil, drought-tolerant |
From seed |
germinates readily at room temperature detailed seed-starting info below
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Annual daisy from South Africa whose white flowers with purple centers follow the sun all day long. May not like our hot and humid summers here in Houston, so I hope they flower early.
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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 Dimorphotheca pluvialis
- Seed from NARGS '18/'19 exchange. Baggy 70F (92%G, 3-6d). Seeds extracted from their husks germinated as well as those left in husk
- Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (75%G, 5-10d)
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