Marguerite daisy
Argyranthemum frutescens · Marguerites · Aster family
Also known as: Paris Daisy · Cobbity Daisy
Easy30–80cmNot pet-safe
Marguerite daisy care at a glance
Marguerite daisy (Argyranthemum frutescens) needs a moderate amount of water and prefers to grow in full sun.
- Water need
- Medium
- Light
- Full sun
- Soil moisture
- Evenly moist
- Nutrients
- High
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Pests, Diseases, Toxicity & Weather on Marguerite daisy
Possible pests on Marguerite daisy include Leaf miners, Aphids, Whitefly and Thrips. Possible diseases include Crown gall, Powdery mildew and Rust. Marguerite daisy is mildly toxic to cats, dogs and humans.
Pest
- Leaf miners Medium
- Aphids Medium
- Whitefly Medium
- Thrips Low
- Spider mites Low
Disease
- Crown gall Medium
- Powdery mildew Medium
- Rust Medium
Toxicity
- Sesquiterpene lactones & pyrethrins Low
Weather
- Frost damage High
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Frequently asked questions about Marguerite daisy
- Which pests affect Marguerite daisy?
- Possible pests on Marguerite daisy include Leaf miners, Aphids, Whitefly and Thrips.
- Which diseases affect Marguerite daisy?
- Possible diseases include Crown gall, Powdery mildew and Rust.
- Is Marguerite daisy toxic to cats and dogs?
- Marguerite daisy is mildly toxic to cats, dogs and humans.
- How much water does Marguerite daisy need?
- Marguerite daisy has a moderate water requirement.
- What light does Marguerite daisy need?
- Marguerite daisy prefers to grow in full sun.
- Is Marguerite daisy frost-hardy?
- Marguerite daisy is not frost-hardy. Its lower limit is around 1 °C.