Singapore Daisy

Description:

Leaves are lush, glossy green, usually 3-lobed and in pairs along the stem. Flowers are yellow to orange-yellow, daisy-like, 2 cm wide, on short stalks above the leaves. Variable amounts of seeds are produced.

Habitat:

Native to tropical America, Singapore daisy (Sphagneticola trilobata) is a vigorous ground cover that will out-compete natural habitat. Spreads mainly by cuttings from slashing and pruning. Spreads rapidly and smothers seedlings, ferns and shrubs. Invades environmental areas.