African Daisy

Arctotis fastuosa

Family: Asteraceae

Green & Freshfaintclean

SeasonSpring–Summer

OriginSouth Africa

IntensityVery Faint

LifespanAnnual

About This Flower

Green & Fresh · Spring–Summer bloomer

Arctotis daisies display extraordinarily vivid flowers in oranges, creams, and burgundies with intricate dark-zoned centres, opening in full sun and closing at night in a daily theatrical display.

Symbolism & Meaning

pride, opulence

In the Victorian language of flowers, african daisy means “Pride”.

Habitat & Environment

South Africa

African Daisy is native to South Africa.

Quick Reference

Scientific NameArctotis fastuosa
FamilyAsteraceae
Native ToSouth Africa
Bloom SeasonSpring–Summer
LifespanAnnual

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