Arctotis
'Flame'
Flame African Daisy
| Family |
| Asteraceae |
| Genus |
| Arctotis |
| Cultivar |
| 'Flame' |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| Synonyms |
| Arctotis x hybrida 'Flame' |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 9 -11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 2 - 4 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 35 - 40 |
| Height |
| Up to 0.5 m |
| Spread |
| Up to 0.5 m |
| General Description |
| Arctotis x hybrida 'Flame' is a perennial with grey-green leaves and daisy-like, orange-red flowers. |
| Landscape |
| Grows well in a container. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun, in well-drained soil. |
| Pests |
| Possible pests include: aphids and leaf-mining flies. No serious diseases of note. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Flower Description |
| Daisy-like, up to 8 cm in diameter with bright orange-red petals. |
| Notable Specimens |
| RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |