50+ Monarch of the Veldt White Flower Seeds-Venidium Seeds- Venidium Fastuosum- Cape Daisy-Perfect for Cutting-Beautiful Annual-B459
Description:
This striking beauty of a flower can adorn your garden year in year out. These flowers are excellent for cutting, and beneficial insects and birds are very attracted to them. Venidium white flowers are 3 - 4 inches across with dark markings. Venidium Cape Daisy plants are especially dramatic when grown in masses.
The White Monarch of the Veldt also known as Venidium Fastuosum is in the aster family, and it goes by the common names of Monarch of the Veldt, Zulu Prince and Cape Daisy. Cape Daisy Venidium Fastuosum is native to South Africa and Nambia, and it is cultivated as an ornamental plant for its prized flowers. Cape Daisy flowers are excellent for cutting. Cape Daisy flowers into the border or plant around the vegetable garden, as they are very attractive to beneficial insects and pollinators. An excellent border filler, which is also suitable for cultivating in large pots
Growing:
Start Venidium seeds indoors in late winter for the earliest blooms. For areas with a longer bloom season, prepare a weed free seedbed outdoors, and sow the Cape Daisy seeds directly once frost danger has passed. Thin the Cape Daisy seedlings to 12 inches apart. Venidium White flowers are easy to grow and maintain. Provide Monarch Of The Veldt with full sun, regular water, fertile, well-draining soil, and these flowers will not disappoint you. Cape Daisy care includes deadheading the spent blooms to promote continual flowering.
Venidium White monarch may grow as a perennial in zones 10 and 11.
Bloom Season: Late spring to early fall
Season: Annual
Hardiness Zones: 3 - 11
Height: 24 inches
Average Germ Time: 14 - 21 days
Bloom Color: white
Environment: Full sun
Soil Type: Well drained soil, pH 6.1 - 7.8
Temperature: 60 - 65 F (15-18 C)
Light Required: Yes
Depth: 1/8 inch deep
Sowing Rate: 4 - 5 seeds per plant
Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 12 - 15 inches