Arctotis hybrid 'Cherry Velvet'
South african daisy
In parts of Australia this hardy groundcover can flower from autumn to spring.It has unique pink flowers. Flowers are a large daisy shape that carry on for months. Dehead the dead buds to promote more flowering.
Uses
Hardy groundcover that spreads to about 1m across.Great for banks and rockeries. Will grow in clay soil but must water in summer months.Popular plant with landscapers because of the impressive display of flowering that occurs
Preferred Position & Soil
Well drained will take some dryness but not highly drought tolerant. Regular ferterliser needed as a vigorous flowerer.
Full sun position or afternoon shade.
| Form | Groundcover |
| Common Name | South african daisy |
| Drought Tolerance | Medium |
| Colour | Cherry |
Categories
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Ground Cover These are bushy performers with easy growing habits that grow wider than they grow tall. |
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Hardy This really is another word for drought tolerant. We call these great all-rounders, plants that can look after themselves. Our range covers more than just succulents and is offered to assist all planting situations. |
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Mass Planting A low growing selection for creating a mass of solid colour or foliage texture which adds interest to a landscape. |
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Plant - Feature Flowering Those plants whose role in any garden is to provide a colour display. We have options to suit both modern and cottage gardens with preferences for either sun or shade. |
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Sun Loving These plants love the sun and can tolerate hours of it at a time. |
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Traditional Pretty and pert, hardy and interesting, this range has everything you need to add personality to a garden. |
We have the following plants listed in our catalogue…
| Pot Size | Quote |
|---|---|
| 140mm | |
| 200mm |
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