Dymondia margaretae

Dymondia margaretae

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Common Names

Vlei Daisy (english)

Taxonomy

Family ASTERACEAE
Genus Dymondia
Species margaretae
SA Plant Number
Basionym Dymondia margaretae

Description

Dymondia margaretae is a hardy, evergreen, drought resistant, flat groundcover with silver and green variegated leaves and small, yellow daisy-like flowers from October. to December.

This dainty plant is ideal for planting between stepping-stones. It is best planted in full sun but does tolerate a little shade during the day. Unusually, it will also accommodate extensive periodic inundation.

Size 5cm

Uses

Landscaping: Excellent groundcover for in between paving stones. Good marsh-side plant as it can take periods of damp or soggy soil.

Distribution

Western Cape

Natural Habitat Well-drained, sandy, coastal flats.

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