Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip profile

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip's leaves are broadly oval, elliptical or oblong, and bipinnately divided. One time is deep or almost completely cracked, and the other time is shallow or half cracked. The lingual flower achene has 3 white membranous broad wing-shaped ribs. The achenes of bisexual flowers have 1-2 narrow-winged ribs and 4-6 thin inter-ribs. The crown hairs are 0.4 mm long. Flower and fruit period from February to October. Potted plants for ornamental purposes, or as background greenery material arrangement.

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip picture

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip morphological characteristics

Shrubs, up to 1 meter. Most of the branches are lignified. The leaves are broadly ovate, elliptical or oblong, 3-6 cm long and 2-4 cm wide, with two pinnate divisions. One time is deep or almost completely cracked, and the other time is shallow or half cracked. One side lobes are 2-5 pairs; the second side lobes are linear or lanceolate, and both sides are glabrous. The petiole is 1.5-4 cm long with narrow wings. There are many heads, irregular corymbs arranged at the ends of branches, with long pedicels. The involucre is 10-15 mm wide. The edges of all bracts are white and broad membranous, and the membranous apex of involucre bracts in the inner layer expands almost into a sheet. The tongue-shaped flower tongue is 8-15 mm long. The lingual flower achene has 3 white membranous broad wing-shaped ribs. The achenes of bisexual flowers have 1-2 narrow-winged ribs and 4-6 thin inter-ribs. The crown hairs are 0.4 mm long. Flower and fruit period from February to October.

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip profile growth habit

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip profile likes cool and humid environments. Positive, intolerant of heat, fear of standing water, fear of waterlogging, and leaves fall off when summer is hot, cold tolerance is not strong, winter needs to be protected for overwintering, fertile soil and good drainage are required.

However, due to the easy propagation of argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip profile, sometimes even the rhizome can survive, and in some places it almost becomes an invading plant.

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip distribution range

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip is Native to Canarya Island in Africa.

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bipmain value

Ornamental value

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip is often cultivated as bonsai in parks or botanical gardens throughout our country.

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch.-Bip's flower language

Pride, satisfaction, joy.