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Phoenix Canariensis
Phoenix Canariensis

Cape Daisy
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About Phoenix Canariensis and Cape Daisy

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Palm or Cycad
Perennial

Origin

Canary Islands
South Africa

Types

phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola
Asteraceae

Number of Varieties

225
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands
gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1310-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
6-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Ivory
Light Purple, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Palmetto weevil
Aphids, Caterpillars, Root rot, Spider mites, Stem rot, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Energy
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food
Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHOENIX canariensis
OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'

Common Name

Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm
African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy

In Hindi

Phoenix Canariensis
Cape Daisy

In German

Phoenix Canariensis
Cape Daisy

In French

dattier des Canaries
Cape Daisy

In Spanish

palmera canaria
Margarita del Cabo

In Greek

Phoenix Canariensis
Cape Daisy

In Portuguese

Palmeira-das-canárias
Cape Daisy

In Polish

Daktylowiec kanaryjski
Cape Daisy

In Latin

Phoenix Canariensis
Cape Daisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales
Asterales

Family

Arecaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Phoenix
Osteospermum

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phoeniceae
‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

1485
1 27800
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Properties of Phoenix Canariensis and Cape Daisy

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

Season and Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Cape Daisy

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

Phoenix Canariensis and Cape Daisy Physical Information

Phoenix Canariensis and Cape Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Phoenix Canariensis height is 152.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Phoenix Canariensis and Cape Daisy are as follows:

  • Phoenix Canariensis flower color: Yellow and Ivory

  • Phoenix Canariensis leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green

  • Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple

  • Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Cape Daisy

Care of Phoenix Canariensis and Cape Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phoenix Canariensis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cape Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phoenix Canariensis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.