Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Hybrid origin, South Africa
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Red Lipstick Palm
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
11-15
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Purple, Purple
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Silver
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Common Name
African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
In Hindi
Cape Daisy
Lipstick Palm
In German
Cape Daisy
Lipstick Palm
In French
Cape Daisy
Lipstick Palm
In Spanish
Margarita del Cabo
Lápiz labial de Palm
In Greek
Cape Daisy
κραγιόν Palm
In Portuguese
Cape Daisy
batom palma
In Polish
Cape Daisy
szminka Palm
In Latin
Cape Daisy
Lipstick Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Monocots
Family
Asteraceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Osteospermum
Cyrtostachys
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Calenduleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Properties of Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm. Cape Daisy doesn't have thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Cape Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Cape Daisy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lipstick Palm 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 Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm
Season and care of Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cape Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lipstick Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cape Daisy is Loam and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Cape Daisy is Neutral and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm Physical Information
Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm are as follows:
Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple
Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm
Care of Cape Daisy and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Cape Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.