Annual growing to 60cm. Upright plants have long green leaves and produce single daisy like flowers in a mix of colours. The flowers are bi or tri-coloured often with highly contrasting shades. Good for beds, borders, edges and as a cut flower. Attracts butterflies. Easy to grow. Also known as Painted Daisy and Summer Chrysanthemum.
| Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
|---|---|
| Sowing Depth | 4mm |
| Season | Spring and early summer |
| Germination | 10-21 days at 20-25°C |
| Life Cycle | Half hardy Annual |
| Plant Spacing | 35cm |
| Plant Height | 60cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 120 days |
*Notes: Deadhead to prolong flowering. Do not overwater.