Federation Daisy Varieties

Federation Daisies - Plenty to choose from ...

	Sulemio - New in 2006 AA delightful Federation Daisy with bright yellow single flowers and a prominent golden centre. At home in patio tubs and gardens alike, it'll grow to around 60cm tall with a rounded habit. Its gorgeous flowers abound from early spring to early summer with a further flush of flowers in autumn.
	Sugar Candy - New in 2006 Scrumptious! Delectable pink anemone blooms set Sugar Candy apart, another standard-setting Federation Daisy from NuFlora International. At home in patio tubs and gardens alike, it'll grow to around 60cm tall with a rounded habit. Its gorgeous flowers abound from early spring to early summer with a further flush of flowers in autumn.
	Summer Lustre PVR - New in 2005 Another standard-setter with instant appeal with a standout profusion of flower from early in spring. Summer Lustre will grow to around 60cm tall, spread to 70cm and bears gorgeous single bright-white flowers from early in spring to early in summer with a further flush of flowers in autumn. When in full flower, you'll see little leaf. Ideal for patio tubs and borders, table top posies, great en masse, it will do well in a sunny spot and a soil with good drainage. Protect from harsh frost, and wWhile not essential, a light clip from time to time to remove spent flowers will promote renewed vigour ... more
	Sunrise Rose PVR - New in 2003 Dainty rose-pink flowers with a frilly and increasingly double centre are a feature of this Federation Daisy from NuFlora International. This is an an attractive and tidy perennial whose foliage is predominantly green, with a touch of a blue-grey hue. At home on patio tubs and gardens alike, it'll grow to around 60cm tall with a rounded habit. Its gorgeous flowers abound from early in spring to early in summer with a further flush of flowers in autumn. The bush will spot flower at other times of the year ... more
	Sugar Crystals PVR - New in 2003 Frilly double white flowers set Sugar Crystals apart. It's a compact and tidy daisy with lush green fine foliage with oodles of flower in spring and autumn - spot flowering at other times of the year. It flowers early and long and with its shape and form makes it ideal for patio and garden use alike. It'll grow to around 40cm tall and its large white flowers, radiating from a pale lemon base have a luminance which shines - what we call a very clean white.
	Supernova Carmine PVR - New in 2003 A showy red-flowering Federation Daisy from NuFlora International's breeding programme. A quick grower with longer flower steams, each topped with a bright red flower with a pronounced yellow centre - this in turn has a large red dot in its centre. In time, the flowers fade through pink to buff. It'll grow to around 60cm tall with an upright habit and bears gorgeous single pink flowers with a pronounced yellow centre from early in spring to early in summer with a further flush of flowers in autumn. It'll spot flower at other times of year.
	Summit Pink PVR - New in 2002 Incredibly free-flowering, exquisite pink flowers over a long season. Growing just 50-60cm tall Summit Pink packs a flower punch like no other Marguerite. In full bloom you'll do well to see any foliage under the incredible display of single pink flowers with cupped and ribbed petals and prominent yellow centres. It flowers early and long, pausing only for the heat of summer - as if resting for the onset of an autumn reflush. It's ideal as a patio subject, and can even be brought indoors for a while. Recall the prolific flower of autumn chrysanthemums, now you can have the same flower power in spring ... more. A Star of Spring 2003
	Sunjay PVR - New in 2001 A breakthrough daisy with fully double lemon-yellow blooms Sunjay's the first Federation Daisy with flowers from the yellow spectrum, not only creating new possibilities for colour coordination, but representing a breakthrough in marguerite breeding. Sunjay bears masses of fully double lemon-yellow flowers on a 60cm tall bush with a slightly upright habit. Flowering from early in spring through to summer and again in autumn, it'll need protection from all but light frost and benefit from a light clip after flowering - often promoting a second flush of flower ... more. A Star of Spring 2002
	Sultan's Pride PVR Lacy blue-green foliage, simple white single flowers. Compact, just 60cm tall, with fine, but dense, “fern-like” foliage, Sultan’s Pride is vigorous and easy to grow in any sunny spot and well-drained soil. It has single white flowers and grey-blue foliage that offers a new dimension for colour coordination. It flowers early in the season, and has the positive attribute of being "self-cleaning" with new flowers appearing over the top of old ones. In the garden it'll grow to around 40-50cm tall and spread to 70cm. Give it a clip to tidy from time to time and a feed of general fertiliser late in autumn. In patio pots it pleases very quickly, the foliage looking stunning against terracotta ... more. A Star of Spring 2001
	Sugar Cheer PVR Bold cerise-pink, double flowers, compact spreading form. Sugar Cheer's flower colour will impress. Tight flower buds are initially coloured an intense cerise-pink, an eye-stopping colour. They open and remain a dark pink for quite some time until fading through mid-pink to softer tones. It flowers freely from early in spring, July in warmer areas, with new flowers a deep pink and fading to softer tones with age, flushing several times through the flowering season. Sugar Cheer forms a bush with a rounded habit to 50cm tall. Foliage in rich lighter green hues provides a good contrast with the flowers ... more. A Star of Spring 2000
	Sunmore PVR - New in 2001 A chameleon in hues of pink frost - dark pink and lemon Sunmore's the first bicolour in the Federation range. It's a chameleon too! with the balance between its dark pink and lemon tones changing with the season as light levels, day-length and temperature come into play. It produces masses of pink-frost flowers from later winter and on to summer. In cooler parts of new Zealand it will flower right through summer, though in warmer areas the flower flush will diminish. Simply give the bush a trim to remove the spent flowers, and you'll be amply rewarded with a second flowering in autumn. Readily grows to 60cm tall with a slight upright habit ... more
	Summer Melody PVR Stunning double pink flowers, compact form. Summer Melody was the first of a new set of breeding - compact rounded forms with extremely showy pink flowers. Originally heralded as a "patioscape" daisy, this term describes its habit perfectly - rounded to 50cm and ideal for large tubs or decorative pots, edging of pathways and paved areas, in and out of rockeries, over banks, and and in the nooks and crannies of informal walls.New flowers are a deep rose pink and gradually fade to a softer pink. They appear from early in spring and will the odd clip flowers will re-flush right through to autumn. A Star of Spring 1998
	Summer Stars PVR Frilly pink flowers, intense and early to flower, upright grower. Summer Stars is a little more upright in habit, reaching 70cm and spreading to about 60cm. From early in spring a myriad of flowers form - a frosted shell pink in colour with a lemon centre. They're held high above the foliage and resemble a profusion of bright stars. A Star of Spring 1998
	Sugar & Ice PVR Spreading form, lime-tinged foliage, double white flowers Free-flowering with an abundance of white blooms, Sugar & Ice is at home both on the patio and in the garden. It grows to form a compact and spreading mound - no more than 60cm tall and spreading up to a metre. It's foliage takes on a hint of lime in a deep-glossy-green mass providing wonderful contrast for the showy double white blooms.
	Summer Pink PVR Soft pink, single flowers, lovely rounded midsize bush Summer Pink was one of the earliest commercial releases in the series and it's still arguably on of the best garden forms. It has lovely soft pink flowers with prominent yellow centres and grows to form a near-perfectly rounded bush up to a metre in diameter and tall. In full bloom, it's a sight to be seen, the flowers smother the bush in a pin cushion fashion.
	Surprise Party PVR Almost a ground cover, double, pink flowers, spreading and cascading habit Surprise party has a "difficult to explain" quality, but one very readily seen in the flesh. The flowers have a sheen - it smothers itself with gleaming pink blooms with deeper pink, almost red eyes - in shades of coral halo. It's slightly cascading, yet compact habit makes it an ideal subject for baskets, pots and mass planting as a ground cover. This delightful daisy grows and flowers particularly quickly and flower flushes can be expected from spring through to autumn. Patches of this perfect pincushion last for months on end and will enliven the dullest spot.
	Summer Angel PVR Single white flowers that seem to shine, mid-sized, rounded bush With graceful long stems, 'Summer Angel' is popular for pots, gardens and posies alike. It's a semi-anemone form with glistening white petals, frilly centres of lemon and gold and delicate grey-green foliage. This plant simply seems to shine, it is extremely impressive en masse - always looking fresh and shiny as a result of its sheen and strong self-cleaning nature. Grows to around 60cm tall and spreads to 70cm.
	Summer Eyes PVR Unique flower form, single white flowers with large intense crimson-red centre A real breakthrough in daisy colours with single white flowers and striking crimson-red centres. Growing 60 x 70 cm on compact bushes with a slightly spreading habit. Excellent for all types of planting and especially hanging baskets or containers.
	Sugar Baby PVR Single white flowers, compact grower, great summer flower performance A compact wee specimen, ideal for container planting, that seldom reaches more than 40cm. It has dainty single white blooms, around 2cm in diameter, and the deepest of yellow centres topping finely cut fresh green foliage. With some flowers almost year long, and heavy flushes from later in spring and through summer, 'Sugar Baby' is a superb selection for the front of the border and a patio pot.
	Sugar Button PVR Double white flowers with lemon centres, rounded bush Sugar Button has an abundance of double anemone white flowers with lemon centres. It'll grow to form a rounded bush to 60cm, and requires a little more TLC than others in the series.
	Sugar Lace PVR Soft pink double flowers with apricot centres, rounded bush Sugar Lace features an abundance of delightful double anemone soft pink flowers with apricot centres, Growing 60 x 60 cm in a low compact form and making it ideal for containers and general garden planting. It'll require a little more care than others in the series, especially over the harsher winter months.