Origin
South Africa
Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
Shasta Daisy
Gloriosa Daisies
Painted Daisy
Pyrethrum Daisies
Tree
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Magenta
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Star Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very 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
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Stomach pain
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Wood
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade, Used as firewood
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
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
OSTEOSPERMUM
POPULUS alba
Common Name
African daisy or Blue-eyed Daisy
White Poplar
In Hindi
अफ्रीकी डेज़ी
Populus alba
In German
African Daisy
Populus alba
In French
marguerite africaine
Populus alba
In Spanish
margarita africana
Populus alba
In Greek
Αφρικανική μαργαρίτα
Populus alba
In Portuguese
africano margarida
populus alba
In Polish
Gerbery
populus alba
In Latin
African primula
Populus alba
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Salicales
Family
Asteraceae
Salicaceae
Genus
Osteospermum
Populus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Calenduleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of African Daisy and White Poplar
Season and care of African Daisy and White Poplar is important to know. While considering everything about African Daisy and White Poplar Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Poplar season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for African Daisy is Loam and for White Poplar is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for African Daisy is Neutral and for White Poplar is Acidic, Neutral.
African Daisy and White Poplar Physical Information
African Daisy and White Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. African Daisy height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas White Poplar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of African Daisy and White Poplar are as follows:
African Daisy flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink and Magenta
African Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
White Poplar flower color: Red
- White Poplar leaf color: Green
Care of African Daisy and White Poplar
Care of African Daisy and White Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Daisy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune regularly and Remove deadheads and White Poplar 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 White Poplar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
