1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Herbaceous Perennial
1.3 Origin
South Africa
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.7 Habitat
Basalt cliffs, Coastal sand dunes, Rock outcrops, Sandy flats
meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2.4 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm25.40 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
30.00 cm12.70 cm
0.1
6350
5.3 Plant Color
5.3.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Blue, Light Blue
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
5.4.1 Flower Color Modifier
5.5.2 Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Silver
Not Available
5.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
5.5.6 Leaf Color in Summer
5.5.8 Leaf Color in Fall
5.5.9 Leaf Color in Winter
5.7 Shape
5.7.2 Leaf Shape
5.8 Thorns
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
6.3 Growing Conditions
6.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
7.1.1 Growth Rate
7.1.3 Type of Soil
7.2.3 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
7.3.3 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
7.4.1 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
7.5.1 Repeat Bloomer
7.7 Tolerances
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
8.3 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Root Plants
8.5 Plant Maintenance
8.7 Watering Plants
8.7.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
8.8.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
8.10.1 In Spring
9.1.2 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
9.2 Soil
9.2.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
9.2.3 Soil Type
9.2.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
9.4 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
9.5 Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
9.6 Fertilizers
organic fertilizer like 2:3:2
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
9.8 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leafminer
Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
10.3 Plant Tolerance
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.4 Flower Petal Number
12.2 Fruits
12.2.1 Showy Fruit
12.3.1 Edible Fruit
12.5 Fragrance
12.5.1 Fragrant Flower
12.6.1 Fragrant Fruit
12.6.2 Fragrant Leaf
12.7.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
12.9 Showy Foliage
12.11 Showy Bark
12.13 Foliage Texture
12.15 Foliage Sheen
12.17 Evergreen
12.18 Invasive
12.19 Self-Sowing
12.20 Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
12.21 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
13.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
13.1.3 Edible Uses
13.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
13.2 Plant Benefits
13.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
13.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Root
13.2.3 Other Uses
Basketary, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used for Landscaping
Basketary, Used for fragrance
13.3 Used As Indoor Plant
13.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
FELICIA amelloides
IRIS 'Apollo'
14.2 Common Name
Blue Marguerite
Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
14.2.1 In Hindi
14.2.2 In German
Blau Marguerite
Dutch Iris
14.2.3 In French
Bleu Marguerite
Dutch Iris
14.2.4 In Spanish
Margarita azul
Dutch Iris
14.2.5 In Greek
μπλε Marguerite
Dutch Iris
14.2.6 In Portuguese
azul Marguerite
Dutch Iris
14.2.7 In Polish
niebieski Marguerite
Dutch Iris
14.2.8 In Latin
Margareta blue
Dutch Iris
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
15.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.4 Order
15.5 Family
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
15.8 Tribe
15.9 Subfamily
15.10 Number of Species