Saharan Myrtle

Cape Daisy

About Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy

Saharan Myrtle

Cape Daisy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Perennial

1.3 Origin

North Africa

Hybrid origin, South Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Desert, Rocky Mountains

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1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Availble

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

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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200.00 cm

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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200.00 cm

Rank: 67 (Overall)▶

20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Purple, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Gray Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic, toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Moist but well drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Moisture

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Moisture

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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16% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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8% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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15% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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7% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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46% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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6% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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51% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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50% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines

Air freshner, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., useful as a ground cover

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Myrtus nivellei

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Aksullo'

7.2 Common Name

Saharan myrtle

African daisy, Blue-eyed daisy

7.2.1 In Hindi

Saharan myrtle

Cape Daisy

7.2.2 In German

Saharan myrtle

Cape Daisy

7.2.3 In French

myrte subsaharienne

Cape Daisy

7.2.4 In Spanish

mirto subsahariana

Margarita del Cabo

7.2.5 In Greek

Σαχάρας μυρτιά

Cape Daisy

7.2.6 In Portuguese

murta Saharan

Cape Daisy

7.2.7 In Polish

mirt Subsaharyjskiej

Cape Daisy

7.2.8 In Latin

myrto Saharan

Cape Daisy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Myrtus

Osteospermum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

‎Calenduleae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy

Season and care of Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Saharan Myrtle season is Summer and Cape Daisy season is Summer. The type of soil for Saharan Myrtle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cape Daisy is Loam while the PH of soil for Saharan Myrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Cape Daisy is Neutral.

Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy Physical Information

Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Saharan Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Cape Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy are as follows:

Saharan Myrtle flower color: White
Saharan Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cape Daisy flower color: Light Purple and Purple
Cape Daisy leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy

Care of Saharan Myrtle and Cape Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saharan Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cape Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saharan Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Cape Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.