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Canary Island Marguerite

Argyranthemum foeniculaceum

Also called Dill Daisy, Dill Marguerite

Canary Island Marguerite
Photo: M.S. del., J.N.Fitch lith., Public domain

A Canary Islands shrubby perennial daisy with finely divided, dill-like grey-green foliage and white or yellow flowers, grown in gardens and containers. Give it full sun, sharp drainage and moderate water.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply when the top of the soil is dry, and let it dry out between waterings.
Soil
Free-draining mix, such as sandy loam or a cactus-style potting mix.
Temperature
15–28 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Easy
Native range
Canary Is. (Tenerife)

About

Argyranthemum foeniculaceum, called the Canary Island marguerite, is native to the Canary Islands, (part of Spain). It is widely cultivated as an ornamental and naturalized in California and Australia.

Other Argyranthemum plants

Marguerite · Argyranthemum gracile · Argyranthemum maderense · Dill daisy

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Argyranthemum foeniculaceum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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