Yellow African Daisy
Arctotis Acaulis
Overview
The Yellow African Daisy (Arctotis acaulis), a striking perennial, presents vivid yellow blooms with a dark central eye. These daisy-like flowers, spanning up to 5 inches across, enliven gardens from late spring through fall. Adapted to arid conditions, they grow up to 12 inches high and spread to 24 inches. Plant in full sun within well-drained soil for optimal vibrancy. Hardy, drought-tolerant, and low-maintenance, making it an excellent ground cover choice.
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Low, Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 0.6666667–1 Ft.
- Mature width
- 0.6666667–1 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Ground cover, Perennial
- Family
- Asteraceae
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