Botanical name | Dorotheanthus bellidiformis |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Low Maintenance Low Maintenance – Requires little maintenance. ![]() Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
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Flowers | Description:These annual succulents produce masses of brilliant, shiny, daisy-like flowers in many colours. |
Common name(s) | Mesembryanthemum (mesemb), Livingstone daisy |
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Foliage | Description: The foliage is smooth-textured. |
Uses in landscape design | The Dorotheanthus bellidiformis ideal for water wise gardens and is excellent for mass planting. |
Soil conditions | Excellent for poor soil conditions. |
Propagation | From seed; sow indoors before last frost. |
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis (Mesembryanthemum (mesemb), Livingstone daisy)
- Botanical name: Dorotheanthus bellidiformis
- Common name(s): Mesembryanthemum (mesemb), Livingstone daisy
- Categories: Aloes and Succulents, Annuals
Plant description:
These annual succulents produce masses of brilliant, shiny, daisy-like flowers in many colours. Excellent for poor soil conditions; particularly in tall, with single or double flowers. ‘New Guinea’ hybrids, which can tolerate more sun, have variegated foliage and brightly coloured flowers.Impatiens make excellent container plants.
Family: – Aizoaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: do-ro-thee-ANTH-us bel-id-ee-FORM-is
Dorotheanthus bellidiformis requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
Description:These annual succulents produce masses of brilliant, shiny, daisy-like flowers in many colours.
Description: The foliage is smooth-textured.