The Blue Daisy (Felicia amelloides) is a perennial flowering plant admired for its striking blue daisy-like blooms and compact growth. Perfect for home gardens, balconies, and container planting, this variety adds vibrant color and cheerful beauty to any outdoor space. Its easy-to-grow nature makes it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features:
- Produces abundant, vibrant blue daisy-like flowers
- Compact and bushy growth ideal for balconies, containers, and garden beds
- Long flowering season from late spring through fall
- Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance
- Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
- Perfect for decorative displays, patios, and balcony gardens
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Felicia amelloides
- Common Name: Blue Daisy Seeds
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Plant Height: 812 inches (2030 cm)
- Plant Spread: 1218 inches (3045 cm)
- Flower Colors: Blue with yellow centers
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun (68 hours daily)
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Germination Time: 1014 days
- Blooming Season: Late Spring through Fall
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 911 (grown as annual in cooler zones)
- Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors after last frost or start indoors 46 weeks before last frost
- Planting Depth: inch (0.6 cm)
- Spacing: 1218 inches (3045 cm) apart
- Season: Best planted in Spring for full-season blooms
Planting Guide:
- Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
- Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost or start indoors 46 weeks prior.
- Cover seeds lightly with soil and maintain consistent moisture until germination.
- Thin seedlings to allow proper spacing for healthy growth.
- Water moderately and fertilize lightly to encourage continuous blooming.