Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Sedge or Rush
Origin
South Africa
Hybrid origin
Types
Osteospermum acanthospermum, Osteospermum amplectens, Osteospermum burttianum
Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
9-12
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet
Sandy Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
OSTEOSPERMUM fruticosum
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'
Common Name
Shrubby Daisybush, Trailing African Daisy
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus
In Hindi
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant
पेपिरस संयंत्र
In German
Blue Eyed Daisy Pflanze
Papyrus-Pflanze
In French
Blue Eyed Daisy Plante
usine papyrus
In Spanish
Planta observada azul de la margarita
planta del papiro
In Greek
Μπλε Eyed Daisy Φυτών
πάπυρο
In Portuguese
Planta da margarida de olhos azuis
planta do papiro
In Polish
Blue Eyed Daisy roślin
Papyrus roślin
In Latin
Daisy Blue Eyed Planta
cHARTA
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Family
Asteraceae
Cyperaceae
Genus
Osteospermum
Cyperus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Calenduleae
Cariceae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Cyperoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Papyrus
Season and care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Papyrus is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Papyrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Papyrus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Eyed Daisy Plant is Loam and for Papyrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Eyed Daisy Plant is Neutral and for Papyrus is Neutral.
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Papyrus Physical Information
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant height is 36.00 cm and width 51.00 cm whereas Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Papyrus are as follows:
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant flower color: White, Purple and Blue Violet
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant leaf color: Green
Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown
- Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Papyrus
Care of Blue Eyed Daisy Plant and Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Eyed Daisy Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Papyrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Eyed Daisy Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.