| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Dimorphotheca jucunda E.Phillips trib. Calenduleae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Pl. South Africa 16: t. 629 (1936) |
| Native Range | South Africa to Lesotho and Swaziland |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-3300m |
| Description | leaves elliptic to oblanceolate or narrowly oblong, capitula ca. 5cm across, disc dark purple, rays abaxially coppery red |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Osteospermum jucundum (E.Phillips) T.Norl. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces) |