Blue Daisy

Sasanqua

About Blue Daisy and Sasanqua

Blue Daisy

Sasanqua

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Shrub

Origin

South Africa

Japan

Types

Felicia alba, Felicia gunillae, Felicia filifolia

Number of Varieties

8315

0 40000

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Habitat

Basalt cliffs, Coastal sand dunes, Gravelly slopes, Rock outcrops, Sandy flats, Stony hillsides

Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-157-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

152.40 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Blue, Light Blue

White, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Silver

Black, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FELICIA amelloides

CAMELLIA sasanqua

Common Name

Blue Daisy, Blue Marguerite

Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia

In Hindi

Blue Daisy Plant

sasanqua

In German

Blaues Gänseblümchen Pflanze

sasanqua

In French

Bleu Daisy Plante

sasanqua

In Spanish

margarita azul Planta

sasanqua

In Greek

μπλε Daisy Φυτό

sasanqua

In Portuguese

margarida azul Plantar

Sasankya

In Polish

niebieski Daisy Roślina

Sasankya

In Latin

Daisy blue planta

Sasankya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Theales

Family

Asteraceae

Theaceae

Genus

Felicia

Camellia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

42250

1 27800

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Properties of Blue Daisy and Sasanqua

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

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Season and Care of Blue Daisy and Sasanqua

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

Blue Daisy and Sasanqua Physical Information

Blue Daisy and Sasanqua physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Daisy height is 45.72 cm and width 152.40 cm whereas Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Daisy and Sasanqua are as follows:

Blue Daisy flower color: Yellow, Blue and Light Blue
Blue Daisy leaf color: Green
Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blue Daisy and Sasanqua

Care of Blue Daisy and Sasanqua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sasanqua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.