African Daisy  

-Inherent characters-
Native to Cape in South Africa. Discovered and brought to Europe in the 18th century. The flower opens in daylight and closes in the evening. Prefers full light.
-Scientific name-
Dimorphotheca sinuata Flake
-Common name-
African Daisy/Cape Marigold
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names   Dimorufoseka,Afurika-Kinsenka, Osuteosuperumu,
Family   Compositae
Origin   South Africa
Horticultural classification   Annual
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan   All
What color is it?
Flower  

Leaf  
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
   



           
What size is it?
Plant height   30-50cm
Flower diameter   5cm
Inflorescence diameter    
Inflorescence length