General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature: 60 to 85°
Days to germinate: 7 to 21
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

Image
Trade name information:
Series: Deluxe FlowerPower®
Trade Name: Spider Purple
Cultivar name: 'FlowerPower Spider Purple'
Common names
  • African Daisy

Photo Gallery
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2015-05-12
Location: My garden
Date: 2016-05-08
Location: San Antonio Botanical Garden, San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-04

photo by Derek Ramsey.
Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: My Garden
Date: 2016-04-07
Location: In my garden
Date: 2015-05-05

Date: 2013-03-18

Date: 2013-03-18
Location: My Garden
Date: 2016-04-07
Location: KALAMA WA 
Date: 2021-05-08
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2013-03-18
Discussion Threads about this plant
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Do you have seeds or starter plants? by tabbycat Jun 6, 2015 3:47 PM 1
Beautiful! by ArtD May 9, 2016 7:45 PM 1

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