Argyranthemum frutescens (Marguerite Daisy)
Argyranthemum frutescens (Marguerite Daisy)
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Argyranthemum frutescens, commonly known as Marguerite Daisy, is a charming perennial shrub with a naturally rounded, bushy habit and strongly branched upright to ascending stems. Its blue-green foliage provides an attractive backdrop for an abundance of cheerful, daisy-like flowers.
The blooms feature crisp white petals surrounding bright yellow centres and are produced in loose clusters, creating a fresh and colourful display. Growing to around 20–80cm tall, this versatile flowering shrub is well suited to borders, containers, cottage gardens, and informal mass plantings.
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Mature height
0.2 to 0.8m
Mature width
0.3 to 0.6m
Spacing
0.3 to 0.5m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen to semi-evergreen depending on climate
Foliage
Blue-green foliage with white daisy-like flowers and yellow centres
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to autumn
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low to medium; remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continued blooming and prune lightly to maintain a compact shape
Root System
Fibrous, branching root system suited to well-drained soil