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marguerite 'Donington Hero' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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marguerite 'Donington Hero'

Argyranthemum 'Donington Hero'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Argyranthemum
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

'Donington Hero' is an evergreen perennial to 60cm, woody at base, with divided dark green leaves and single white daisies with yellow centres

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering and pinch growing tips to keep compact. Mulching may protect rootstock from frost, and helps to conserve water. Water in prolonged dry spells

Pruning

Deadhead regularly, pruning group 10

Propagation

Root softwood cuttings in spring, and semi-hardwood cuttings of non-flowering shoots at other times

Pests

Leaf miners may be a problem

Diseases

Crown gall is an occasional problem

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersPatio ContainerLow Maintenance

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatoryWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years