African Bush Daisy
Also known as
Bull's-eye
Taxonomy
Euryops chrysanthemoides
Euryops
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for African Bush Daisy
Water
How often to water your African Bush Daisy
every 9
African Bush Daisy needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Dallas, Texas.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Light
Check the growing potential in your area
A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.
Dallas, Texas
42% Low
Growing African Bush Daisy in Dallas right now
Plant growth potential is currently medium š
February 6th, 2023
Sunlight energy as measured by ānet radiationā in Dallas is currently medium š.
The availability of high quality sunlight in your home impacts ability for plants to thrive and is key in determininā¦
Sunlight will increase by 31.4% āļø
February 7th, 2023
Dallas is trending towards greater sunlight intensity!
The amount of sunlight in Dallas is expected to increase by 31.4% over the next 2 weeks to an average of 12.0 megajoules of energy per m2 perā¦
Daylight will increase by 0.9 hours š
February 2nd, 2023
This month, Dallas is getting an average of 6.9 hours of clear sky sunlight per day.
Hours of daylight will increase by 8.6% over the next two weeks. Your plants will get 10.9 total hours of dayliā¦
Finding light for African Bush Daisy in your home
a window
African Bush Daisy love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Dallas, Texas ā .
African Bush Daisy does not tolerate low-light š«.
Nutrients
How to fertilize African Bush Daisy
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your African Bush Daisy after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
FAQs
African Bush Daisy prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
African Bush Daisy requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Soil
African Bush Daisy does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!
Care Summary for African Bush Daisy
African Bush Daisy
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on your location in Dallas, Texas, the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
