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    OSTEOSPERMUM
    OSTEOSPERMUM
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    OSTEOSPERMUM

    Commonly known as African daisy

    (DIMORPHOTHECA) All produce a succession of daisy flowers from MAY-SEPT and require a hot sunny well drained site. Normally only despatched in late spring and early summer.

    Genus of about 70 species of evergreen subshrubs, perennials and annuals, mostly from southern Africa but also from the Arabian Peninsula. mainly found in grassland, on rocky mountains, or at forest margins.

    A favourite for garden hedges.

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    • Good to know
      Does not require deadheading.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, downy mildew, Verticillium wilt
    • Place of origin
      Hybrid cultivar. USA.
    • Evergreen
    • Height and Spread
      35cm (14in)
    • Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • harmful if eaten
      (Can be harmeful to pets if eaten)
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    White daisy flowers which are indigo-blue on the reverse
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £12.50
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    Whitish-pink with purple centre
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £12.50 £9.38
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    African daisy
    Compact, white flowers.
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Grow Your Own
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
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