A of low growing creeping plants with yellow and orange flowers. Used as a ground cover annual or in baskets and containers as a hanging plant.
Pronunciation
(san-vi-TAY-lee-ah)(pro-KUM-benz)
Plant Type
All Plants, Annuals
Sunlight
full
Moisture
average, not soggy
Soil & Site
average, well drained
Temperature
tolerates heat
Flowers
small, daisy-like, yellow to orange-yellow
Leaves
green
Dimensions
6 by 12-15 inches (HS), low creeping
Maintenance
trimming to maintain shape
Propagation
seeds, in situ
Native Site
The genus is native to South America.
Notes & Reference
#51-Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials (Alan Arimitage), #109-Annuals and Tender Perennials for North American Gardens (Wayne Winterrowd)