Life Span
Annual
  
Annual
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
South Africa
  
America
  
Types
it is a type of daisy
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions
  
agricultural areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Bushy, Evergreen
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red
  
Lavender
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Purple, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Lime Green, Ivory
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Lime Green, Ivory
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Lime Green, Ivory
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Moist, Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
  
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
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
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
  
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Sore Throat, Stomach pain
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Ornamental use
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Flowers, Fruits
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Groundcover
  
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
  
Cucurbita pepo
  
Common Name
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy
  
Zucchini, courgette
  
In Hindi
Livingstone Daisy
  
तोरी
  
In German
Livingstone Daisy
  
Zucchini
  
In French
Livingstone daisy
  
Courgette
  
In Spanish
Livingstone daisy
  
calabacín
  
In Greek
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα
  
κολοκύθι
  
In Portuguese
Livingstone daisy
  
abobrinha
  
In Polish
Livingstone daisy
  
Kabaczek
  
In Latin
Livingstone primula
  
zucchini
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Caryophyllales
  
Violales
  
Family
Aizoaceae
  
Cucurbitaceae
  
Genus
Dorotheanthus
  
Cucurbita
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Ruschioideae
  
Not Available, Solanoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Livingstone Daisy and Zucchini
Season and care of Livingstone Daisy and Zucchini is important to know. While considering everything about Livingstone Daisy and Zucchini Care, growing season is an essential factor. Livingstone Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Zucchini season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Livingstone Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained while the PH of soil for Livingstone Daisy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Livingstone Daisy and Zucchini Physical Information
Livingstone Daisy and Zucchini physical information is very important for comparison. Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Livingstone Daisy and Zucchini are as follows:
Livingstone Daisy flower color: Red
Livingstone Daisy leaf color: White, Lime Green and Ivory
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
- Zucchini leaf color: Green
Care of Livingstone Daisy and Zucchini
Care of Livingstone Daisy and Zucchini include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed and Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit. In summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.