Genus Information
Sun Requirements
Argyranthemum frutescens ‘La Rita Red’ prefers a sheltered position and requires full sun to thrive, this consists of more than six hours of direct sunshine per day.Hardiness
Marguerite LaRita White is not hardy and will require winter protection.
Growth Information
Argyranthemum frutescens ‘La Rita Red’ is a fast grower and in the right conditions will reach its full size in 1-2 years. It can reach heights of up to 0.5m and will spread up to 0.6m.
Flowering
Argyranthemum frutescens ‘La Rita Red’ produces pink flowers. These flowers will be produced between April to September.
Foliage
Marguerite LaRita White is an evergreen plant and produces green, blue and silver foliage you should deadhead this plant regularly to promote new flowers coming through.
Wildlife, Pests and Diseases
Argyranthemum frutescens ‘La Rita Red’ is generally pest free, and it tends not to have problems with diseases. It is not known to attract any particular wildlife.
Soil Requirements
Marguerite LaRita White is a versatile plant and can cope with wet or drier soils, but prefers there to be decent drainage and it can be planted in soil of any pH.