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Produces vibrant flowers in shades of pink, purple, orange, yellow, red, and white for a beautiful multicolored garden display.
Livingstone Daisy Seeds for Sale
Suitable for home gardening use
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Product description
Livingstone Daisy Seeds
Livingstone Daisy, botanically known as Cleretum bellidiforme (formerly Dorotheanthus bellidiformis), is a beautiful, low-growing flowering annual admired for its brilliant, daisy-like blooms and succulent grey-green foliage. Its flowers come in vibrant shades of pink, purple, orange, yellow, red, and white, creating a colorful carpet of blooms in sunny garden spaces. These easy-to-grow ornamental flowers are ideal for rock gardens, garden borders, containers, ground covers, and dry landscape planting.
Colorful Daisy-Like Flowers
Drought Tolerant
Low-Growing Annual
Excellent for Rock Gardens
Key Features
Low-Growing Ground Cover
Develops a spreading, mat-forming growth habit that creates attractive floral coverage in sunny garden borders and rockeries.
Heat and Drought Tolerance
Its succulent foliage helps the plant tolerate dry conditions, making it suitable for sunny gardens with well-drained soil.
Shimmering Daisy-Like Blooms
Features bright, silky-looking petals that open beautifully in sunlight and close during cloudy conditions and at night.
Product Highlights
Vibrant multicolored flowers
Attractive succulent foliage
Low-growing spreading habit
Excellent for rock gardens
Suitable for containers and pots
Heat and drought tolerant
Prefers full sunlight
Ideal for colorful garden borders
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Cleretum bellidiforme (syn. Dorotheanthus bellidiformis) |
| Common Name | Livingstone Daisy; Livingstone Daisy Flower |
| Plant Family | Aizoaceae |
| Seed Type | Flower Seeds |
| Plant Type | Flowering Annual Succulent |
| Growth Habit | Low-growing, spreading, mat-forming |
| Flower Color | Pink, Purple, Orange, Yellow, Red, and White |
| Flower Type | Bright, daisy-like flowers |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Generally grown as an annual; climate suitability varies |
| Planting Season | Spring or suitable frost-free growing season |
| Seed Starting | Surface sow or cover very lightly |
| Germination Time | Approximately 7–21 days under suitable conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 18–22°C |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil Requirements | Light, sandy, well-drained soil |
| Watering | Moderate watering; avoid overwatering and waterlogging |
| Mature Plant Height | Approximately 10–15 cm |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 15–20 cm |
| Garden Uses | Rock Gardens, Borders, Containers, Edging, and Ground Cover |
| Origin | South Africa |
Growing Guide
Step 1: Prepare the Seeds
Select healthy Livingstone Daisy seeds and prepare a shallow seed tray or planting container. Use a light, well-draining seed-starting mix for successful seed establishment.
Select healthy Livingstone Daisy seeds and prepare a shallow seed tray or planting container. Use a light, well-draining seed-starting mix for successful seed establishment.
Step 2: Sow the Seeds
Scatter the tiny seeds over the surface of the prepared growing medium. Press them gently into the soil or cover them with only a very thin layer, as light can help support germination.
Scatter the tiny seeds over the surface of the prepared growing medium. Press them gently into the soil or cover them with only a very thin layer, as light can help support germination.
Step 3: Maintain Germination Conditions
Keep the growing medium lightly moist and place the container in a bright location. Maintain temperatures around 18–22°C. Germination generally takes about 7–21 days, depending on growing conditions.
Keep the growing medium lightly moist and place the container in a bright location. Maintain temperatures around 18–22°C. Germination generally takes about 7–21 days, depending on growing conditions.
Step 4: Transplant the Seedlings
Once seedlings are large enough to handle, carefully transplant them into individual pots or prepared garden beds. Allow approximately 15–20 cm between plants for healthy growth and spreading.
Once seedlings are large enough to handle, carefully transplant them into individual pots or prepared garden beds. Allow approximately 15–20 cm between plants for healthy growth and spreading.
Step 5: Provide Full Sunlight
Choose a sunny outdoor location where plants can receive several hours of direct sunlight. Bright sunlight encourages healthy growth and abundant flower production.
Choose a sunny outdoor location where plants can receive several hours of direct sunlight. Bright sunlight encourages healthy growth and abundant flower production.
Step 6: Water and Maintain
Water young plants regularly while they establish. Once mature, reduce watering and allow the soil to dry slightly between watering sessions. Remove faded flowers when necessary to maintain an attractive garden display.
Water young plants regularly while they establish. Once mature, reduce watering and allow the soil to dry slightly between watering sessions. Remove faded flowers when necessary to maintain an attractive garden display.
Brighten Your Garden with Livingstone Daisy
Bring a spectacular splash of color to your outdoor spaces with Livingstone Daisy Seeds. Known for their brilliant daisy-like flowers, succulent foliage, and spreading growth habit, these charming annual flowers are wonderful additions to rock gardens, containers, sunny borders, and landscape displays. Give them plenty of sunlight and well-drained soil to enjoy a beautiful carpet of colorful blooms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Discover helpful answers about Livingstone Daisy Seeds, including their sunlight requirements, flowering habits, and growing conditions.
Why do Livingstone Daisy flowers close at night?
Livingstone Daisy flowers naturally open in bright sunlight and often close during the evening, at night, and on cloudy days. This light-responsive flowering behavior is one of the plant's distinctive features. For the best flower display, grow them in a location that receives plenty of direct sunlight.
Can Livingstone Daisy grow in hot and dry climates?
Yes. Livingstone Daisy is a succulent annual that performs well in sunny conditions and tolerates periods of dry weather once established. It is particularly suitable for warm gardens, rockeries, and dry landscape areas. Use well-drained soil and avoid excessive watering, especially during humid or rainy weather.
How can I get more flowers from Livingstone Daisy plants?
Provide at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily, use well-drained soil, and avoid overwatering. Removing faded flowers and maintaining suitable growing conditions can help keep plants attractive and encourage continued flowering during their growing season.