Livingstone Daisy

Portulaca

About Livingstone Daisy and Portulaca

Livingstone Daisy

Portulaca

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

South Africa

South America

1.4 Types

it is a type of daisy

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

5-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12 - 1

1.8 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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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20.30 cm

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10.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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20.30 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Lime Green, Ivory

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Lime Green, Ivory

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Lime Green, Ivory

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water, Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shearing

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Depurative, Insect Bites, Liver problems, Snakebite, Swelling

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves, Stem, Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Groundcover

Cottage garden, Edible

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis

PORTULACA grandiflora

7.2 Common Name

Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy

Moss Rose, Portulaca, Sundial Scarlet Portulaca

7.2.1 In Hindi

Livingstone Daisy

Portulaca

7.2.2 In German

Livingstone Daisy

Portulak

7.2.3 In French

Livingstone daisy

portulaca

7.2.4 In Spanish

Livingstone daisy

Portulaca

7.2.5 In Greek

Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα

Portulaca

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Livingstone daisy

Portulaca

7.2.7 In Polish

Livingstone daisy

Portulaca

7.2.8 In Latin

Livingstone primula

Portulaca

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Aizoaceae

Portulacaceae

8.6 Genus

Dorotheanthus

Portulaca

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ruschioideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Livingstone Daisy and Portulaca

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

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Season and Care of Livingstone Daisy and Portulaca

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

Livingstone Daisy and Portulaca Physical Information

Livingstone Daisy and Portulaca physical information is very important for comparison. Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Portulaca height is 10.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Livingstone Daisy and Portulaca are as follows:

Livingstone Daisy flower color: Red
Livingstone Daisy leaf color: White, Lime Green and Ivory
Portulaca flower color: Red
Portulaca leaf color: Green

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Portulaca

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Portulaca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed and Portulaca pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shearing. In summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Portulaca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.