Cape Daisy

Cordyline

About Cape Daisy and Cordyline

Cape Daisy

Cordyline

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

South Africa

South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand

Types

Asteraceae

Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant

Number of Varieties

2525

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Purple, Purple

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Red, Blue, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Silver

Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies

Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'

CORDYLINE

Common Name

African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy

Cordyline

In Hindi

Cape Daisy

Cordyline

In German

Cape Daisy

Cordyline

In French

Cape Daisy

cordyline

In Spanish

Margarita del Cabo

cordyline

In Greek

Cape Daisy

Cordyline

In Portuguese

Cape Daisy

Cordyline

In Polish

Cape Daisy

Cordyline

In Latin

Cape Daisy

Cordyline

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asterales

Asparagales

Family

Asteraceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Osteospermum

Cordyline

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Lomandroideae

Number of Species

8524

1 27800

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Properties of Cape Daisy and Cordyline

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

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Season and Care of Cape Daisy and Cordyline

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

Cape Daisy and Cordyline Physical Information

Cape Daisy and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cordyline height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Daisy and Cordyline are as follows:

Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple
Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
Cordyline leaf color:

Care of Cape Daisy and Cordyline

Care of Cape Daisy and Cordyline include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cape Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.