| Name Derivation |
G: Lat. describes long flowering season; S: Lat. officinalis - sold in shop/apothecary, used medicinally
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| Flower: |
Single or double daisy / dahlia-like 8-10cm. Yellow, orange, apricot colours.
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| Climate: |
Frost tender
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| Fruit: |
Beaked cypsela
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| Propagation: |
Seed
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| Horticulture Use: |
Container planting, borders, mass plantings. Petals used in teas or a colourful garnish on food. Cut flowers.
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| Culture & Maintenance: |
Plant seedlings 30-80cm apart. Full sun or part shade . Rich, moist soil.
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| Foliage: |
Dull green, oblong, lanceolate, clasping base.
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