Arctotheca calendula

Cape Weed

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Mid Spring to Mid Summer
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Ground cover, rock garden
Height 12" to 21" / 30cm to 55cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Prostrate, spreading or horizontal