Marguerite Daisy
Marguerite Daisy
Argyranthemum Frutescens 'Marguerite Daisy'
The Marguerite Daisy plant, is a highly recognizable and beloved flower and boasts a long blooming season, making it a favorite among gardeners. Its vibrant yellow and white petals add a touch of cheer to any landscape. With its low-maintenance nature and ability to thrive in both sun and shade, it's the perfect addition to any garden or bouquet. Marguerite Daisy is a tender perennial, annual plant with deeply cut, dark green leaves. Depending on the cultivar, Marguerite Daisy showcases daisy-like pink, yellow, and white blossoms with yellow center disks throughout the summer. The foliage releases a fragrant scent when bruised. Thus flower is excellent for beds, borders, and large container plantings.
Growing Marguerite Daisy
- Plant Marguerite Daisy (Argyranthemum frutescens) in a location with full sun exposure, ensuring it receives at least 6 hours of sunlight daily for optimal growth and blooming.
- Provide well-draining soil, such as sandy or loamy soil, to prevent waterlogging and root rot, promoting healthy root development.
- Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during dry periods and the plant's establishment period.
- Deadhead spent flowers regularly to promote continuous blooming throughout the growing season and maintain a tidy appearance.
- Marguerite Daisy is hardy in USDA zones 9-11 and benefits from occasional feeding with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during the growing season.
Shipping Info
These plants have been growing in one gallon containers. They will be shipped without the containers. Β The roots and soil will be dampened and covered in plastic wrap prior to shipping. They will be ready to plant upon arrival.