Argyranthemum gracile facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Argyranthemum gracile |
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Argyranthemum
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gracile
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Chrysanthemum gracile (Sch.Bip.) Masf. |
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The Argyranthemum gracile, also known as the Tenerife white marguerite, is a beautiful flowering plant. It belongs to the Argyranthemum group of plants. This special flower grows naturally on the island of Tenerife. Tenerife is part of the Canary Islands.
One type of this plant, called 'Chelsea Girl', is very popular. It even won an important award. The Royal Horticultural Society gave it the Award of Garden Merit. This award means it is a great plant for gardens.
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What is the Tenerife White Marguerite?
The Tenerife white marguerite is a type of daisy. It has delicate white petals. These petals surround a bright yellow center. The plant is known for its graceful look.
Where Does it Grow?
This plant is native to Tenerife. This is a volcanic island. It is part of Spain. The island has many different types of plants. These plants are unique to the Canary Islands. The Argyranthemum gracile thrives in this warm climate.
Why is 'Chelsea Girl' Special?
'Chelsea Girl' is a specific variety of the Tenerife white marguerite. It was chosen for its excellent qualities. It grows well and looks very attractive. The Award of Garden Merit is given to plants that are easy to grow. They must also be reliable and look good in gardens.
See also
In Spanish: Argyranthemum gracile para niños
