Osteospermum (15cm)

Osteospermum - African Daisy - 15cm Pot

The Osteospermum, commonly known as African Daisy or Cape Daisy, is a stunning flowering plant that produces cheerful, daisy-like blooms in vibrant colors. These sun-loving plants create a spectacular display throughout the growing season, making them perfect for adding bright, long-lasting color to your garden beds, borders, or containers.

Key Features:

• Vibrant Daisy Blooms: Cheerful flowers in a range of beautiful colors
• Long Flowering Season: Blooms continuously from spring through autumn
• Heat and Drought Tolerant: Thrives in hot, sunny conditions once established
• Low Maintenance: Easy care and perfect for beginner gardeners
• Versatile Use: Ideal for garden beds, borders, containers, or ground cover

Care Instructions:

• Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily) for best flowering; flowers close at night
• Water: Water regularly until established; drought-tolerant once mature
• Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerates poor soil conditions
• Temperature: Prefers warm conditions; some varieties tolerate light frost
• Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
• Fertilizer: Feed monthly during growing season for abundant blooms

Growth Habit:

This compact plant grows to approximately 20-40cm in height with a spreading habit, making it excellent for filling garden spaces or cascading over container edges. The flowers open in sunlight and close at night or on cloudy days.

Perfect for creating vibrant, low-maintenance garden displays that attract butterflies and add cheerful color to sunny spots in your garden.