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African Daisy

Dimorphotheca aurantiaca

Photo by Small Wonders
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Field Notes

Description:

Common names: African Daisy, African Cape Marigold. Native to Africa - Naturalized in southern U.S. Annual, but readily self seeds in warmer climates (can be invasive). Height: 1 - 2 feet. Spread: 1 Foot. Bloom time: June - September.

Habitat:

Light: Full Sun. Water: Medium. Native Habitat: Open Fields, Prairies, Roadsides.

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Beautiful! You might consider adding it to the Midwestern Gardens mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8472019
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PublishedDecember 6, 2011

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