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About African Daisy and Pink Flame Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

South Africa
Australia

Types

Shasta Daisy Gloriosa Daisies Painted Daisy Pyrethrum Daisies
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Number of Varieties

43
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland
Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6-1
12-6

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Lobulated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
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
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Stomach pain
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSTEOSPERMUM
BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

अफ्रीकी डेज़ी
Pink Flame Tree

In German

African Daisy
Rosa Flame Tree

In French

marguerite africaine
Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

margarita africana
Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

africano margarida
Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

Gerbery
Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

African primula
Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Malvales

Family

Asteraceae
Sterculiaceae

Genus

Osteospermum
brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
Sterculieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Sterculioideae

Number of Species

501
1 27800
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Properties of African Daisy and Pink Flame Tree

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

Season and Care of African Daisy and Pink Flame Tree

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

African Daisy and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

African Daisy and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. African Daisy height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of African Daisy and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:

  • African Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta

  • African Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose

  • Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of African Daisy and Pink Flame Tree

Care of African Daisy and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads and Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.