Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
South Africa
China, Japan
Types
it is a type of daisy
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Red
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Pink, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Lime Green, Ivory
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Lime Green, Ivory
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Lime Green, Ivory
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water, Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Cyanide poisoning
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Groundcover
Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
BAMBUSA
Common Name
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
In Hindi
Livingstone Daisy
Bānsa
In German
Livingstone Daisy
Bambus
In French
Livingstone daisy
Bambou
In Spanish
Livingstone daisy
Bambú
In Greek
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα
μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Livingstone daisy
bambu
In Polish
Livingstone daisy
Bambus
In Latin
Livingstone primula
Bamboo
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Liliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Poales
Genus
Dorotheanthus
Acidosasa
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Ruschioideae
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Livingstone Daisy and Bamboo
Season and care of Livingstone Daisy and Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Livingstone Daisy and Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Livingstone Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Livingstone Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Bamboo is Loam while the PH of soil for Livingstone Daisy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Livingstone Daisy and Bamboo Physical Information
Livingstone Daisy and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Livingstone Daisy and Bamboo are as follows:
Livingstone Daisy flower color: Red
Livingstone Daisy leaf color: White, Lime Green and Ivory
Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Livingstone Daisy and Bamboo
Care of Livingstone Daisy and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.