African Daisy

Artichoke

About African Daisy and Artichoke

African Daisy

Artichoke

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

South Africa

Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Shasta Daisy Gloriosa Daisies Painted Daisy Pyrethrum Daisies

Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland

Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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5.60 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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45.70 cm

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1.05 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Glandular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly, Remove deadheads

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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Not Available

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Intestinal gas

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Stomach pain

Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OSTEOSPERMUM

Cynara cardunculus

7.2 Common Name

African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy

Artichoke

7.2.1 In Hindi

अफ्रीकी डेज़ी

Artichoke

7.2.2 In German

African Daisy

Artischocke

7.2.3 In French

marguerite africaine

Artichaut

7.2.4 In Spanish

margarita africana

Alcachofa

7.2.5 In Greek

Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα

αγκινάρα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

africano margarida

Alcachofra

7.2.7 In Polish

Gerbery

Karczoch

7.2.8 In Latin

African primula

cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

8.4 Order

Asterales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Osteospermum

Cynara

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Cynareae

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of African Daisy and Artichoke

Wondering what are the properties of African Daisy and Artichoke? We provide you with everything About African Daisy and Artichoke. African Daisy doesn't have thorns and Artichoke doesn't have thorns. Also African Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. African Daisy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Artichoke has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of African Daisy and Artichoke and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Daisy and Artichoke

Season and care of African Daisy and Artichoke is important to know. While considering everything about African Daisy and Artichoke Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Artichoke season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for African Daisy is Loam and for Artichoke is Well drained while the PH of soil for African Daisy is Neutral and for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic.

African Daisy and Artichoke Physical Information

African Daisy and Artichoke physical information is very important for comparison. African Daisy height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm. The color specification of African Daisy and Artichoke are as follows:

African Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
African Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of African Daisy and Artichoke

Care of African Daisy and Artichoke include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads and Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads. In summer African Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.