Dimorphotheca ecklonis

Dimorphotheca ecklonis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Osteospermum
Species:
O. ecklonis
Binomial name
Osteospermum ecklonis
Synonyms

Dimorphotheca ecklonis (DC.) Norl.

Osteospermum ecklonis, also known as Cape Marguerite, African Daisy, Van Staden's River Daisy, Sundays River Daisy, White Daisy Bush, Blue-and-White Daisy Bush, or Star of the Veldt is a perennial ornamental plant that is native to South Africa. They are part of Asteraceae family . They are common gardening plants due to the array of colors the come in, including yellow, orange, purple, white and pink. They have unique features that can be achieved through specific growing techniques, talked about in sections below. They are planted all over the world but are native to South Africa. They are now regarded as a weed in parts of Australia, particularly Victoria and Western Australia.

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