Daisy - Cape Town Blue

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Daisy - Cape Town Blue

Daisy's may be used as a cut flower and they are excellent in window boxes, pots, and rock gardens. The Daisy Cape Town Blue, 'Felicia hybrid', is a new Proven Winner introduction with a true blue daisy. The Cape Town Blue is a more compact and free flowering variety. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. The daisy is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds, plus they are resistant to deer. Daisy's require a sunny spot with fertile, well-drained soil and should be kept well watered in the summer. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. The deeply cut, dark green leaves are aromatic when bruised. These daisys are winter hardy to USDA Zones 10-11 and they are grown as an annual in other cooler climatic zones. ... additional information

 

Asteriscus - Compact Gold Coin The foliage is attractive, shiny, and a lush emerald green in color. The Asteriscus Compact Gold Coin, 'Asteriscus maritimus', displays yellow daisy like flowers that do not close at night. For zones 9-11, this plant can also be a perennial. Gold Coin is somewhat drought tolerant and is often used in rock gardens, containers and mass plantings. They are easy to grow and care for. This plant will flower continuously from April through August.

Daisy - Cape Town Blue