Argyranthemum frutescens subsp. canariae (Christ) Humphries AGM
Synonym: Argyranthemum frutescens var. canariae AGM
Description:
A floriferous evergreen subshrub from the Canary Islands, which grows up to 60 cm tall with grey-green, divided foliage. Large white daisies with yellow centres bloom for an extended period, making it ideal for summer bedding. Propagate by cuttings, deadhead and prune to maintain compact growth, mulch to conserve moisture, and water during dry spells. Watch for crown gall and leaf miners.
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