Days To Germination: 8-12 days
Optimum Soil Temp. For Germination: 75F
Planting Depth: surface sow
Spacing, Seed: 1-2 inch
Spacing, Plant: 12 inches
Plant Height: 8-16 inches
Light: Full Sun
SOWING: Seeds can be started indoors 2 to 4 weeks before last spring frost, or in the Fall in warm climates. Surface sow or only lightly cover the seed with fine soil.
THINNING AND TRANSPLANTING: When 1-2 inches, thin to 12 inches apart.
GERMINATION: 8-12 days, depending upon soil and weather conditions.
SUGGESTIONS: This plant prefers sandy and loamy soils and requires well- drained soil.
AFRICAN DAISY
Dimorphotheca aurantiaca
ANNUAL (one season plant) This spreading plant produces single, 2 inch flowers in orange, salmon, and white with a distinct eye. The bright and colorful flowers are similar to daisies. Use in the front of flower beds, as a border, in containers, or as ground cover. Drought tolerant and easy to grow. Tolerates dry conditions.
Plant Height: 8-12 inches
Sunlight: Full Sun
Bloom Period: Summer to Fall
