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African Daisy
This fast spreading colorful groundcover stays under 1 foot tall and spreads 3-4 feet wide. It forms stemless clumps of lobed silvery grey-green leaves. The large solitary magenta daisy-like flowers have an orange ring in the center and bloom late winter through summer. Does best in sunny locations.
Arctotis acaulis 'Big Magenta'
Leaf Characteristics
Leaf texture : Hairy
Leaf shape : Elliptic, lobed
Leaf color : Silvery grey-green
Flower Characteristics
Flower width : 3 1/2"
Flower shape : Daisy-like
Flower color : Red
Plant Anatomy
Foliage growth cycle : Evergreen
Average size maturity width : 3-4 ft.
Average size maturity height : 1 ft.
Growth rate : Fast
Cultural Information
USDA Zone : 20 to 25 F( Z9a)
Sunset zone : 5-9, 14-24
Water requirements : Moderate
Light exposure : Sun
Landscape Attributes
Attractive bark :Yes
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