Pericallis, Florist's Cineraria 'Senetti Magenta'

Pericallis

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Pericallis (per-ee-KAL-liss)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Camarillo, California

San Diego, California

Spring Hill, Florida

Gibbon, Minnesota

Calabash, North Carolina

Thurman, Ohio

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Spring Hill, FL (Zone 9b) | January 2012 | neutral

High water needs make this lovely plant a bit annoying. However, the bees LOVE it. Which makes me happy to have pollinators in my garden.

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