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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.
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EvergreenSubshrubs, perennials and annuals.
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowGrown for their daisy-like flowerheads. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.Pests & DiseasesAphids, downy mildew, Verticillium wilt.Place of originSouthern Africa
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Flower ShapeStar-shaped
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Soil ConditionsMedium to light, fertile, well drained soil
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Toxic - Category CHarmful if eaten(Can be harmeful to pets if eaten)
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Osteospermum - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of OSTEOSPERMUM

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Cannington Roy'
African daisy
hardy and long established perennial form with purple tipped white flowers

OSTEOSPERMUM ecklonis compacta
African daisy
spreading but compact habit with white flowers which are indigo-blue on the reverse. In a normal winter this will easily survive as a hardy perennial

OSTEOSPERMUM 'Tresco Purple'
African daisy
spreading habit and dark purple daisy-like flowers flushed white on the reverse. This is a fairly hardy perennial in milder locations
Useful extras...

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.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50