Dimorphotheca sinuata seeds grow into the orange Cape daisy or orange star daisy — an annual herb native to the subtropical biome of South Africa (Namaqualand, Northern Cape and Western Cape), producing masses of brilliant orange, yellow or white daisy flowers with a dark green or black disc. Described by de Candolle. The epithet sinuata means 'wavy-edged', referring to the sinuate (wavy) leaf margins. One of the most popular annual ornamental daisies globally — the flowers open in sun and close at night and in cloudy weather. One of the classic Namaqualand spring wildflowers that creates spectacular natural displays in the Northern Cape. Family Asteraceae, tribe Calenduleae.Full sun; well-drained, sandy soils; warm subtropical Cape conditions; annual. Flowers close in shade and at night. Namaqualand wildflower. 'Sinuata' = wavy-edged leaves; DC.; brilliant orange/yellow/white; flowers close at night and in clouds Classic Namaqualand spring wildflower; one of the most popular annual ornamental daisies globally South Africa (Namaqualand, Northern Cape, Western Cape) — subtropical biome; annual Genus Dimorphotheca ~7 species; Family Asteraceae (tribe Calenduleae) Full sun; well-drained sandy soils; warm subtropical; annual; Family Asteraceae Dimorphotheca sinuata is the orange Cape daisy — one of the most iconic flowers of the Namaqualand spring wildflower displays that transform the Northern Cape into a carpet of orange and yellow each year, a popular annual that has been taken into cultivation worldwide for its brilliant sunshine colours and prolific flowering. IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
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