Felicia Blue Jay

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Blue Daisy

Felicia Blue Jay is a standout choice for New Zealand gardens. Felicia amelloides Blue Jay is a quick growing, herbaceous perennial grown for its striking, daisy-like flowers. The showy flowers are violet-blue with a yellow centre and are produced through summer and autumn. They are held above the small and lush, dark green foliage as it grows to 50 cm tall and the same wide. Felicia Blue Jay is commonly used in borders, planted to add colour to a mixed planting, or included in a cottage garden. A mass planting looks exceptional and will certainly draw attention.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Perennials
Height:	50 cm
Spread:	50 cm
Flowering time:	Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Blue Daisy
Sku	11417

Growing Felicia Blue Jay Successfully in NZ

Felicia Blue Jay grows well in most New Zealand regions. It thrives in well-drained soil with good sunlight and benefits from occasional trimming. Whether grown in containers, borders, or open garden beds, this plant is sure to deliver reliable performance year after year, making it a valuable addition to the home garden.

Felicia Blue Jay Care Tips

To keep your Felicia Blue Jay looking its best, ensure it is planted in a sunny to partly shaded location with free-draining soil. Water during dry periods and remove spent flowers to encourage ongoing blooming. Fertilise annually with a general-purpose fertiliser to maintain lush growth and colour.

Plant Size and Spacing

Felicia Blue Jay typically grows to its mature size within a few seasons. Most varieties reach around 50 cm to 2.5 m tall and wide. Allow enough space for good air circulation—generally spacing plants 50 cm to 1.5 m apart, depending on mature width. Container growing is also suitable for smaller spaces.

Why Buy Felicia Blue Jay from The Plant Company

When you purchase Felicia Blue Jay from The Plant Company, you're investing in premium, NZ-grown plants backed by horticultural expertise. We ensure plants arrive healthy and ready to thrive. Plus, with our satisfaction guarantee and free shipping on orders over $150, it’s never been easier to enhance your garden.

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