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About Livingstone Daisy and Sweet Corn


About Sweet Corn and Livingstone Daisy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Vegetable   

Origin
South Africa   
Hybrid origin, North America, Central America, South America   

Types
it is a type of daisy   
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions   
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-4   

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   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water, Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Aphids, Beetles, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Kernel   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Groundcover   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   
ZEA mays var rugosa   

Common Name
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy   
Sweet Corn   

In Hindi
Livingstone Daisy   
स्वीट कॉर्न   

In German
Livingstone Daisy   
Mais   

In French
Livingstone daisy   
Le maïs sucré   

In Spanish
Livingstone daisy   
Maíz dulce   

In Greek
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα   
γλυκό καλαμπόκι   

In Portuguese
Livingstone daisy   
milho doce   

In Polish
Livingstone daisy   
Kukurydza   

In Latin
Livingstone primula   
Dulcis frumentum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Cyperales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Dorotheanthus   
Zea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Andropogoneae   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Livingstone Daisy and Sweet Corn

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

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Season and Care of Livingstone Daisy and Sweet Corn

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

Livingstone Daisy and Sweet Corn Physical Information

Livingstone Daisy and Sweet Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Sweet Corn height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Livingstone Daisy and Sweet Corn are as follows:

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Sweet Corn

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

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