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About African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold


About Carex Grass Evergold and African Daisy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Sedge or Rush   

Origin
South Africa   
Japan   

Types
Shasta Daisy Gloriosa Daisies Painted Daisy Pyrethrum Daisies   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland   
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
9-5   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta   
Tan   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Stomach pain   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OSTEOSPERMUM   
Carex Morrowii   

Common Name
African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy   
Japanese Sedge, Carex Grass Evergold   

In Hindi
अफ्रीकी डेज़ी   
Carex Grass Evergold   

In German
African Daisy   
Carex Grass Evergold   

In French
marguerite africaine   
Carex Grass Evergold   

In Spanish
margarita africana   
Carex Grass Evergold   

In Greek
Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα   
Carex Grass Evergold   

In Portuguese
africano margarida   
Carex Grass Evergold   

In Polish
Gerbery   
Carex Grass Evergold   

In Latin
African primula   
Carex Grass Evergold   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Poales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Cyperaceae   

Genus
Osteospermum   
Carex   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
‎Calenduleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2000   
9

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Properties of African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold

Wondering what are the properties of African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold? We provide you with everything About African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold. African Daisy doesn't have thorns and Carex Grass Evergold doesn't have thorns. Also African Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. African Daisy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Carex Grass Evergold 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 Carex Grass Evergold and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold

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

African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold Physical Information

African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold physical information is very important for comparison. African Daisy height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Carex Grass Evergold height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold are as follows:

Care of African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold

Care of African Daisy and Carex Grass Evergold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads and Carex Grass Evergold pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carex Grass Evergold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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