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Argyranthemum 'Butterfly'

Marguerite Daisy

Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' is a striking daisy variety celebrated for its bright yellow blooms that seem to dance above the fresh green foliage. It flowers continuously throughout the warmer months, creating a cheerful and sunlit display in New Zealand gardens. This hardy, fast growing plant thrives in sunny spots and performs beautifully in borders, pots, and cottage themed designs. It is ideal for gardeners wanting reliable colour, strong flowering, and an easy care plant that brightens any outdoor space.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:50 cm
Spread:40 cm
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asMarguerite Daisy
Sku10650

How to grow Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' in NZ

Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' grows best in full sun and free draining soil to ensure abundant flowering. Choose a warm, open site that receives at least six hours of sun daily. Water regularly through dry periods, avoiding soggy soil. Apply a slow release fertiliser in spring to support vigorous growth. Trim lightly after a flush of blooms to maintain shape and encourage ongoing flowering throughout the season.

Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' care tips

Caring for Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' is simple and rewarding. Deadhead faded flowers often to encourage continual blooming and keep the plant tidy. Water well during extended heat while allowing the soil surface to dry slightly between waterings. Feed every few weeks with liquid fertiliser to maintain lush foliage and fresh flowers. If the plant becomes leggy mid season, trim it lightly to promote renewed growth and fuller flowering.

Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' size, spacing, and growth rate

Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' typically reaches forty to sixty centimetres tall and spreads around fifty centimetres wide. Its naturally rounded habit makes it perfect for mass planting or edging borders. Space plants forty to fifty centimetres apart for balanced, even garden coverage. It grows quickly in sunny conditions, offering fast colour and reliable seasonal performance from spring through autumn.

Landscaping uses for Argyranthemum 'Butterfly'

Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' is perfect for adding bright, uplifting colour to borders, cottage gardens, and mixed flower beds. Its sunny blooms pair beautifully with purples, whites, and soft pinks. It also excels in pots, making it an excellent option for patios, decks, and entranceways. Use it to create cheerful, high impact displays that bring energy and warmth to outdoor spaces throughout the warmer months.

Why buy Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' from The Plant Company?

Choosing Argyranthemum 'Butterfly' from The Plant Company ensures you receive a strong, healthy plant grown with expertise and care. As New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, we provide top performing Argyranthemum varieties known for their vibrant blooms and reliable garden performance. Our plants are securely delivered nationwide and supported by helpful growing advice. Buy with confidence and enjoy lasting colour that brings joy and brightness to your garden.

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