Rhodanthemum hosmariense
Moroccan daisy
- Perennial
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 20-30 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Distinctive powdery foliage
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 20 - 30 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | February - December |
| Flower colour | White |
| Leaf colour | Grey |
| Growth habit | Wide |
| Growth rate | Fast, Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -10°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Very dry, Dry, Average |
| Soil | Highly permeable, Pervious, Normal |
| Soil fertility | None to little, Normal |
| Tolerates | Dry soils |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Rhodanthemum hosmariense |
|---|---|
| Genus | Rhodanthemum |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Common names |
NL: Marokkaans madeliefje EN: Moroccan daisy |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Synonyms | Chrysanthemum hosmariense |
| Origin | Africa, North |
