Felicia aethiopica 'Tight and Tidy' Quart

With the weather becoming more predictably unpredictable these days, it's hard to say how some plants will fare over our Pacific NW winters. Blue Marguerite daisy 'Tight and Tidy' prefers temps above freezing and are in fact evergreen in warmer winters. For those loath to lose this charming blue daisy to cold weather, consider planting 'Tight and Tidy' in a container planter or hanging basket that can be moved into a greenhouse or protected area in the winter. Its compact size - 16 to 18 inches tall and up to 30 inches wide - makes it a good option for both. For those willing to treat this specimen as a summer annual, 'Tight and Tidy' will make a cheery display of blue flowers in any sunny location with well-draining soil. Coastal gardeners may also find this blue Marguerite daisy to be a successful addition to the landscape.    

Common Name: Blue Marguerite Daisy

Plant Type:

Mature Size: 16" - 18" tall, up to 30" wide

Growth Rate: Moderate

Cold Hardiness: 30° F°

Light: Sun to partial sun

Foliage Color:

Bloom Color: Blue

Bloom Time: Summer to fall

Structure: Upright mound

Characteristics: Grown as an annual in the Pacific NW, drought tolerant once established, attracts bees and butterflies

Photos: Real images, not stock photos

Please Note: When Ground Shipping is selected, plants will be shipped on the following Monday to help maintain the plant quality.