Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South Africa
Northwestern United States
Types
Osteospermum acanthospermum, Osteospermum amplectens, Osteospermum burttianum
Camassia howellii, Camassia cusickii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Depression on prairies, Hillside, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet
Blue, Violet, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, 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
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Flying insects
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
OSTEOSPERMUM fruticosum
CAMASSIA cusickii
Common Name
Shrubby Daisybush, Trailing African Daisy
Camassia, Quamash
In Hindi
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant
Camassia
In German
Blue Eyed Daisy Pflanze
Camassia
In French
Blue Eyed Daisy Plante
Camassia
In Spanish
Planta observada azul de la margarita
Camassia
In Greek
Μπλε Eyed Daisy Φυτών
Camassia
In Portuguese
Planta da margarida de olhos azuis
Camassia
In Polish
Blue Eyed Daisy roślin
Camassia
In Latin
Daisy Blue Eyed Planta
Camassia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Asparagales
Family
Asteraceae
Asparagaceae
Genus
Osteospermum
Camassia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Monocots
Tribe
Calenduleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Agavoideae
Season and Care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Camassia
Season and care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Camassia is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Camassia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Camassia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Eyed Daisy Plant is Loam and for Camassia is Loam while the PH of soil for Blue Eyed Daisy Plant is Neutral and for Camassia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Camassia Physical Information
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Camassia physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant height is 36.00 cm and width 51.00 cm whereas Camassia height is 91.40 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Camassia are as follows:
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant leaf color: Green
Camassia flower color: Blue, Violet and Ivory
- Camassia leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Camassia
Care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Camassia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Camassia pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Eyed Daisy Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Camassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
