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

marguerite [Grandaisy Deep Red]

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

Synonyms

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

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Ultimate height

0.1–0.5 metres

Time to ultimate height

1–2 years

Ultimate spread

0.1–0.5 metres

Chalk

Loam

Sand

Moisture

Moist but well–drained, Well–drained

pH

Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

	Stem	Flower	Foliage	Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

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)

Botanical details

Family: Asteraceae
Native to the UK: 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

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