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Argyranthemum maderense (Madeira marguerite)
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2 hours care
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per year
0.3m
Max height
Max height
0.5m
Max spread
Max spread
1-2 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Argyranthemum maderense
Other names
Madeira marguerite, Argyranthemum ochroleucum
Genus
Argyranthemum Argyranthemum
Species
A. maderense - A. maderense is a compact, spreading, tender evergreen subshrub with pinnate, finely-divided, grey-green leaves and light yellow flower heads from late spring into autumn.
Argyranthemum maderense is: Evergreen
Habit
Spreading, Compact
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
Pale-yellow in Spring; Pale-yellow in Summer; Pale-yellow in Autumn
Foliage
Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Leaf-mining sawflies Leaf-mining sawflies
Crown gall Crown gall
General care
Pruning
Pinch growing tips to keep compact. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Argyranthemum maderense (Madeira marguerite) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Mediterranean, Gravel, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Coastal, City, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Mulching will retain soil moisture and may protect rootstock in winter. Water regularly in dry periods. Treat as an annual or overwinter indoors.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3)
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Botanical name
Argyranthemum maderense
Other names
Madeira marguerite, Argyranthemum ochroleucum
Genus
Argyranthemum Argyranthemum
Species
A. maderense - A. maderense is a compact, spreading, tender evergreen subshrub with pinnate, finely-divided, grey-green leaves and light yellow flower heads from late spring into autumn.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Spreading, Compact
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Colour
Flower
Pale-yellow in Spring; Pale-yellow in Summer; Pale-yellow in Autumn
Foliage
Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Pinch growing tips to keep compact. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Argyranthemum maderense (Madeira marguerite) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.5m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Mediterranean, Gravel, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Coastal, City, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Mulching will retain soil moisture and may protect rootstock in winter. Water regularly in dry periods. Treat as an annual or overwinter indoors.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9
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