Arctotis fastuosa

Flower name
Arctotis fastuosa
Scientific name
Arctotis fastuosa
AliasArctotis, 羽衣菊, アルクトティス, 寒咲き蛇の目菊
Place of originSouth Africa and Nambia
Place of floweringGarden, Cut flowers, flower arrangement, Botanical Gardens, Potted flower
Flowering seasonMarch, April, May, June, October, November, December
Language of flowersMemories of younger days

What is Arctotis fastuosa

Monarch of the veldt, Namaqualand arctotis , Iceland daisy, Cape daisy or Arctotis fastuosa (scientific name: Arctotis fastuosa, synonym: Venidium fastuosum) is a semi-cold hardy annual herb native to South Africa and Nambia and belonging to the Asteraceae family, the Asteraceae. It is also known by the names Monarch of the veldt, Namaqualand arctotis , Iceland daisy, Cape daisy, arctotis, venidium, and venidium. It used to be called "Venidium/Venidium" but is now called "arctotis.
The plant is 30-70 cm tall with many branches growing from the ground. The leaves are 15 cm long, pinnately lobed, deeply lobed, lanceolate, and covered with silver hairs, giving them a light gray-green color. It is a one-day flower, opening during the day and closing in the morning and evening. It is suitable for cut flowers, potted plants, flower beds, and containers.

Characteristics of the A. fastuosa
The center of the flower has a black serpentine pattern, which is part of the origin of the flower's name.

Common name: Arctotis fastuosa, Scientific name: Arctotis fastuosa, Place of origin: South Africa and Nambia, Life form: Semi-cold hardy annual herb, Height: 30-70 cm, Leaf shape: pinnate, deeply lobed, lanceolate, Leaf length: 15 cm, Leaf color: light gray-green, Flowering season: October-December, March-June, Flower diameter: 7-8 cm, Inflorescence form: single pendulous inflorescence, Corolla: head flower, Flowering style: single, flowers open all day and close morning and evening, Flower color: white, orange, Flower quality: brightly colored, good for cut flowers due to long-lasting, Uses: cut flower, potted plant, flower bed, container Uses: cut flowers, potted plants, flower beds, containers.

Arctotis (scientific name: Arctotis × Hybrida)、
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