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Moroccan Daisy
Shrub Icon Cultivated Flower       Pet Toxicity
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Rhodanthemum Hosmariense
Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae

Flower Properties

Property Value
English Name Moroccan Daisy
MainColor White
PlantType Shrub Icon Shrub
Growth Type Cultivated Flower Cultivated
Season May
ImageUrl Rhodanthemum-001
Photographer DP
Location Abotsbury
Human Toxicity Non_Toxic

Flower Details

Description

Rhodanthemum hosmariense is a low-growing, evergreen perennial with silvery, finely divided foliage. It produces daisy-like flowers with white petals and a yellow centre, blooming primarily in spring and early summer. The plant is known for its drought tolerance and is often used in rock gardens.

Distribution

Native to the Atlas Mountains of Morocco, it thrives in rocky, well-drained soils and is often found in alpine regions.

Medicinal/Other Uses

— No significant medicinal uses.

Edibility

Inedible - not known to be consumed by humans.

Human Toxicity

Non Toxic - no known toxic effects on humans.

Pet Toxicity Pet Toxicity

Non Toxic - considered safe for pets, with no known harmful effects.

Active Compounds

None known.

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