Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Aquatics
Origin
South Africa
North America, Europe, Asia
Types
Osteospermum acanthospermum, Osteospermum amplectens, Osteospermum burttianum
Lemna minor
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
1-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7-1
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Oblong-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Aquatic Plant
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Neutral
Aquatic Plant
Soil Type
Loam
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
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
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
OSTEOSPERMUM fruticosum
LEMNA trisulca
Common Name
Shrubby Daisybush, Trailing African Daisy
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
In Hindi
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant
duckweed
In German
Blue Eyed Daisy Pflanze
Entengrütze
In French
Blue Eyed Daisy Plante
lentille d'eau
In Spanish
Planta observada azul de la margarita
Lenteja de agua
In Greek
Μπλε Eyed Daisy Φυτών
duckweed
In Portuguese
Planta da margarida de olhos azuis
lentilha-d'água
In Polish
Blue Eyed Daisy roślin
Rzęsa
In Latin
Daisy Blue Eyed Planta
duckweed
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Lemnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Calenduleae
Lemneae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Lemnoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed? We provide you with everything About Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant doesn't have thorns and Duckweed doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Eyed Daisy Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant has allergic reactions like Not Available and Duckweed 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 Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed
Season and care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Duckweed season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Eyed Daisy Plant is Loam and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Blue Eyed Daisy Plant is Neutral and for Duckweed is Aquatic Plant.
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed Physical Information
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant height is 36.00 cm and width 51.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed are as follows:
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant leaf color: Green
Duckweed flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Duckweed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed
Care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Duckweed pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Blue Eyed Daisy Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.