Arctotheca calendula aka Capeweed
Taxonomy ID: 4215
Common names
Capeweed, African Marigold, Plain Treasure FlowerMore information about Capeweed
How difficult is it to take care of Capeweed
If you're looking for a plant that offers a moderate level of challenge, Capeweed is a great choice to test your gardening skills.
What are the water needs for Capeweed
Capeweed should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Is Capeweed toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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