× Argyrimelia Grandaisy Deep Red ('Bonmax 14143'PBR) (Grandaisy Series)

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Synonyms

× Argyrimelia 'Bonmax 14143'PBR
Argyranthemum Grandaisy Deep Red (Grandaisy Series)

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Bedding Shrubs

A half-hardy, evergreen sub-shrub to 45cm high, often grown as an annual. Forms bushy mounds of finely divided, grey-green leaves. This cultivar produces daisy-like flowers in deep carmine pink. Flowers from early summer until first frosts

Position

Full sun

Soil Types

Chalk, Loam, Sand

Max Height

0.1-0.5 metres

Max Spread

0.1-0.5 metres

Size

Time to Maturity
1–2 years
Max Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Max Height
0.1-0.5 metres

Growing Conditions

Chalk Loam Sand
Moisture
Moist but well–drained or Well–drained
pH
Acid or Alkaline or Neutral

Position

Full sun
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing
Exposure
Sheltered
Hardiness

Hardiness Ratings

All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets

  • H1A: under glass all year (>15C)
  • H1B: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15)
  • H1C: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10)
  • H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5)
  • H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1)
  • H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5)
  • H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
  • H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15)
  • H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)
H2

Colour & Scent

Season Stem Flower Foliage Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Botanical Details

Family
Asteraceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Bushy
Genus
× Argyrimelia is a hybrid between the genera Argyranthemum and Ismelia
Name Status
Trade

How to Grow

Cultivation

In frost-free areas, grow outdoors in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun. In cooler areas, grow as bedding or in containers that can be overwintered in a cool greenhouse. Apply a deep, dry mulch in winter

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings from non-flowering shoots

Suggested planting locations and garden types

  • City and courtyard gardens
  • Cottage and informal garden
  • Patio and container plants
  • Wildlife gardens
  • Coastal
  • Low Maintenance
  • Bedding
  • Flower borders and beds

Pruning

Pinch out growing tips to encourage compact, bushy growth. Deadhead regularly to promote flowering

Pests

May be susceptible to thrips, aphids, glasshouse whitefly and chrysanthemum leaf miner

Diseases

Generally disease-free