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Cape Marigold, African Daisy 'Buff Beauty'

Dimorphothecasinuata

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Dimorphotheca sinuata by dawndoll2
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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Dimorphotheca (dy-mor-foh-THEE-kuh)
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Species
sinuata (sin-yoo-AY-tuh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Coral/Apricot
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
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Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Averill Park, New York

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Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Bright apricot-salmon flowers begin early and continue 'til frost if dead-headed regularly. Does best in sunny well-drained soil. Treat a...Read More

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