- Botanical name: Anthemis 'Orange Dream'
- Common name: Orange marguerite
- Family: Asteraceae
- Plant Type: Perennial, Deciduous
Orange
Green
- Key features:
- Attractive to wildlife
- Flowers
Anthemis ‘Orange Dream’ is a bushy, clump-forming perennial with finely-divided, grey-green leaves, from which tall stems of orange daisies appear throughout summer. It’s perfect for growing in a mixed herbaceous border or as part of a container display, and it makes an excellent cut flower. It works particularly well with purple and blue flowers, such as catmint and lavender.
Grow Anthemis ‘Orange Dream’ in free-draining soil in full sun. Cut back hard after flowering to promote new growth.
How to grow Anthemis 'Orange Dream'
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Plant size
60cm height
45cm spread
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Aspect
South facing
- Sun exposure: Full sun
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Soil type: Well drained / light / sandy
Plant calendar
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Flowers |
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Divide |
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Take cuttings |
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Do Take cuttings in June |
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Do Take cuttings in July |
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Do not Take cuttings in August |
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Prune |
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Do not Prune in January |
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Do not Prune in February |
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Do not Prune in May |
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Do not Prune in June |
J
Do not Prune in July |
A
Do not Prune in August |
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Do Prune in September |
O
Do not Prune in October |
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Do not Prune in November |
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Do not Prune in December |
Anthemis 'Orange Dream' and wildlife
Anthemis 'Orange Dream' is known for attracting bees, beneficial insects and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.
Attractive to Bees
Attractive to Beneficial insects
Does not attract Birds
Does not attract Butterflies/Moths
Attractive to Other pollinators
Is Anthemis 'Orange Dream' poisonous?
Anthemis 'Orange Dream' can be toxic.
Toxic to Cats
Toxic to Dogs
Toxic to Horses
No reported toxicity to Birds
No reported toxicity to Livestock
No reported toxicity to People