Othonna clavifolia


Scientific Name: Othonna clavifolia Marloth
Family: Asteraceae
(Othonna clavifolia)
Othonna clavifolia at the DBG spring sale
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10-12

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 32°F (0°C)

Heat Tolerance: Light shade in summer while dormant

Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade

Origin: South Africa

Growth Habits: Succulent subshrub, up to 4 inches tall (10 cm), 6 inches wide (15 cm)

Watering Needs: Little water

Propagation: Seeds, cuttings

(Othonna clavifolia)


Blooming Habits:
The daisy like flowers are generally seen in the fall.

Culture:
This Othonna is a winter grower, it needs moisture in winter and is dormant and needs little water in summer. When dormant, the leaves tend to turn purple.


 

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