Family: Asteraceae
Scientific Name: Argyranthemum frutescens Madeira Series
Common Name: Argyranthemum Madeira
| Description | A free flowering series of Agyranthemum in a wide range of colors. |
| Pronunciation | (ar-ji-RAN-the-mum)(froo-TESS-enz). |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennial Tender |
| Hardiness Zone | 10-11 |
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average to well drained |
| Growing Media | average patio to well drained |
| Flowers | small red/pink daisy, with a yellow ring |
| Stems | sub-shrub perennial, stems can get brittle as the plant gets older |
| Dimensions | 8-12" high by equal spread |
| Maintenance | Produces an abundance of flowers that need to be deadheaded. Pruning and pinching to keep the plant compact |
| Propagation | stem cuttings |
| Native Site | The species plant A. frutescens is native to the Canary Islands. |
| Cultivar Origin | Oasis Horticulture Pty. Ltd. |
| Misc Facts | syn Chrysanthemum frutescens or Anthemis frutescens |
| Author's Notes | Of all of the different Argyranthemum I have used this is my least liked. It just never had the vigor the other cultivars did for me. |
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