Arctotis Flame

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African Daisy

Arctotis Flame is grown for its vibrant, red-orange flowers through most of the year. The bright and showy flowers are produced from winter through summer and are held above the lush, grey foliage. This herbaceous perennial typically grows to 40 cm tall and 1 m wide. Arctotis Flame is commonly mass planted either as a groundcover or on a bank, included in coastal gardens, planted along the edge of a path or in borders, or used to brighten up a dull corner of the garden.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Perennials
Height:	30 cm
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	African Daisy
Sku	10641

Growing Arctotis Flame Successfully in NZ

Arctotis Flame grows well in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil common in New Zealand gardens. This drought-tolerant plant suits low-maintenance landscaping and thrives when given adequate airflow and moisture control.

Arctotis Flame Care Tips

Care for Arctotis Flame by watering regularly during dry periods but avoid waterlogging. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and promote healthy growth. Mulching is beneficial to retain moisture and reduce weeds.

Plant Size and Spacing

Arctotis Flame typically reaches sizes around 1. Allow enough space between plants to ensure healthy growth and airflow, especially in mass plantings or borders.

Why Buy Arctotis Flame from The Plant Company

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