Blue Daisy (Felicia amelloides)
Felicia amelloides, the Blue Daisy, is a South African native flowering plant with vibrant blue petals and yellow centers, popular for its cheerful appearance.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. A sandy loam or potting mix with good aeration is ideal.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 15-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Provide afternoon shade in very hot climates.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter. Ensure good drainage.
Well-draining soil is essential. A sandy loam or potting mix with good aeration is ideal.
Ideal growing temperature is between 15-25 °C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures but protect from frost.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Apply every 4-6 weeks. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusFelicia
- speciesFelicia amelloides
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No