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African daisy

Dimorphotheca aurantiaca

African daisy is a plant which belongs to the Dimorphotheca genus. The origin of this plant's scientific name epithet (aurantiaca) means 'orange-red'.African daisy is categorised as a species of flower / herb.

As African daisy is a low maintanence plant, it is great for beginner gardeners and those that like gardens that don't need much overseeing.

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How to grow African daisy

  • Full Sun

    OR
  • Partial Sun

Growing African daisy from seed

Transplanting African daisy

Companion plants for African daisy

These plants have been known to grow well alongside African daisy so consider planting:

Repellent plants for African daisy

These plants will not grow well with African daisy so avoid planting these within close proximity:

Common African daisy problems

These problems, diseases and pests are known to affect African daisy plants:

Other names for African daisy

African Cape Marigold

Dimorphotheca aurantiaca DC., non Horton

African daisy care instructions

How long does African daisy take to grow?

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