UC Master Gardeners, Santa Clara County, CA
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UC Master Gardeners, Santa Clara County, CA

Water Wise Plants

Rhodanthemum hosmariense

Pronunciation
rowd-AN-theh-mum hos-mar-ee-EN-see
Common Name
Moroccan Daisy
Plant Type
Groundcover
Mature Size
2 ft. wide and 8 ins. tall
Water Requirements
Low: water every three weeks until the root ball is wet
Sun/Shade Requirements
Full sun
Wildlife
Flower Color
White daisies
Maintenance- Design- Planting Tips

Rhodanthemum hosmariense has silver foliage and white daisy flowers. This plant is a good choice as an edging plant. This plant flowers profusely in the winter when not much is in bloom.

Don't over-water this plant or it will rot. It can survive on very little water. Maintenance consists of occasional deadheading of spent flowers.

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