Persian Violet

Blue Daisy

About Persian Violet and Blue Daisy

Persian Violet

Blue Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Origin

Eastern Africa

South Africa

Types

Felicia alba, Felicia gunillae, Felicia filifolia

Number of Varieties

1583

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Basalt cliffs, Coastal sand dunes, Gravelly slopes, Rock outcrops, Sandy flats, Stony hillsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-129-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm45.72 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm152.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

Yellow, Blue, Light Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine

FELICIA amelloides

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet

Blue Daisy, Blue Marguerite

In Hindi

persian violet

Blue Daisy Plant

In German

persian violet

Blaues Gänseblümchen Pflanze

In French

persian violet

Bleu Daisy Plante

In Spanish

Violeta persa

margarita azul Planta

In Greek

Περσικό Violet

μπλε Daisy Φυτό

In Portuguese

Violeta persa

margarida azul Plantar

In Polish

Persian Violet

niebieski Daisy Roślina

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum

Daisy blue planta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Asterales

Family

Gentianaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Exacum

Felicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Exaceae

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

2542

1 27800

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Properties of Persian Violet and Blue Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Persian Violet and Blue Daisy

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

Persian Violet and Blue Daisy Physical Information

Persian Violet and Blue Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Blue Daisy height is 45.72 cm and width 152.40 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Blue Daisy are as follows:

Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Daisy flower color: Yellow, Blue and Light Blue
Blue Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Persian Violet and Blue Daisy

Care of Persian Violet and Blue Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Blue Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.