Detail
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Felicia amelloides
Blue Marguerite
Notes

Uses: Highly ornamental flowering shrub for informal group plantings amongst other shrubs in borders, rockeries, mixed raised beds and verges. Planted in groups it can be pruned into an informal low barrier or hedge.
Attracts nectar eating butterflies.
Requires well-drained soils.

  • Height 0.3-0.6m
  • Spread 0.5-1m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Asteraceae
  • Botanical Name Felicia amelloides
  • Common Name Blue Marguerite
  • Origin South Africa
  • Habit Dense, Compact, Rounded
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Coastal footslopes, Plains
  • Soil Texture Gravel, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost, Salt spray
  • Supplementary Watering None
  • Flower Colour Blue
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Daisy
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)