Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy

Felicia Amelloides

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Overview

Felicia amelloides, also known as the Blue Marguerite or Blue Felicia Daisy, is a charming evergreen perennial. Its vibrant sky-blue daisies, with yellow centers, span 1-2 inches across, adorning the plant for several months. With a compact habit, it reaches up to 1 foot in height and spreads 2 feet wide. This low-maintenance, full-sun lover thrives in well-drained soil, ideal for borders, containers, or as a cheerful ground cover.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 9–10

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — adorning the plant for several months

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 9–10

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Asteraceae

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Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — blue and multi-colored and yellow flowers in the garden

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — ground cover / shrub with blue and multi-colored and yellow blooms

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — full-sun lover thrives in well-drained soil; adorning the plant for several months

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — With a compact habit, it reaches up to 1 foot in height and spreads 2 feet wide; particularly during

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — adorning the plant for several months; it performs best in a soil rich in organic

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — Its vibrant sky-blue daisies; creating an eye-catching display from spring to fall

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — ground cover / shrub for full or half

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — USDA hardiness zones for the Blue Marguerite range from 9-11, making it a suitable choice for mild

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — It requires well-drained soil; deadheading spent flowers encourages further blooming and helps

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — and while it tolerates a range of soil types; ground cover / shrub for full or half

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — particularly during dry spells

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — Felicia amelloides, also known as the Blue Marguerite or Blue Felicia Daisy, is a, image 30

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — This South African native is drought-tolerant once established and thrives in full sun, image 44

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — Regular watering is recommended

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — adding a lush backdrop to the bright floral display; is a charming evergreen perennial that

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — oval-shaped leaves that are a fresh; felicia amelloides, also known as the Blue Marguerite or Blue

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — The plant typically reaches a modest height of 12 to 18 inches and spreads about 18 to 24 inches

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — creating an eye-catching display from spring to fall; it requires well-drained soil

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — feature a bright yellow central disc that contrasts beautifully against the petals; which are

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — which are approximately 1.5 inches in diameter; its vibrant sky-blue daisies

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — is a charming evergreen perennial that captivates onlookers with its vibrant azure-blue, image 37

Blue Marguerite, Blue Felicia Daisy (Felicia Amelloides) — deadheading spent flowers encourages further blooming and helps maintain plant vigor

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