Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Large colourful blooms compact form
Growth Habit
Low growing
Bloom Season
Winter to early spring
Flavour Profile
Not applicable
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Hybrid
Plant Type
Ornamental flowering plant
Planting Season
Autumn
Fruit Size
Not applicable
Plant Height
25 to 30 cm
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
Cool to temperate climates
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
20 to 25 cm
Planting Depth
Surface sow
Growing Conditions
Cool bright locations
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Cineraria Mixed Hybrids a popular flowering plant?
What makes Cineraria Mixed Hybrids a popular flowering plant?
Cineraria Mixed Hybrids are admired for their vibrant daisy-like blooms in a wide range of colors, compact growth habit, and eye-catching floral display, making them a popular choice for containers, borders, and seasonal ornamental gardens.
Where can Cineraria Mixed Hybrids be grown?
Where can Cineraria Mixed Hybrids be grown?
They grow well in flower beds, borders, containers, window boxes, and shaded patios with fertile, well-drained soil in a location that receives partial shade to bright indirect light.
Do bees, butterflies, and other pollinators visit the flowers?
Do bees, butterflies, and other pollinators visit the flowers?
Yes, the colorful blooms may attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinating insects during the flowering season when grown outdoors.
Can Cineraria Mixed Hybrids be grown in containers?
Can Cineraria Mixed Hybrids be grown in containers?
Yes, their compact size and abundant blooms make them well suited for patio containers, window boxes, decorative planters, and indoor or outdoor ornamental displays in suitable conditions.
Does removing spent flowers encourage continued blooming?
Does removing spent flowers encourage continued blooming?
Yes, deadheading faded flowers helps maintain a tidy appearance and may encourage additional blooms under suitable growing conditions.
Do Cineraria Mixed Hybrids provide long-lasting seasonal interest?
Do Cineraria Mixed Hybrids provide long-lasting seasonal interest?
Yes, healthy plants produce an abundance of colorful blooms and attractive green foliage throughout the flowering season, adding lasting color, texture, and ornamental appeal to gardens, patios, and containers under suitable growing conditions.