OSTEOSPERMUM SummerSmile 'Orange'
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OSTEOSPERMUM SummerSmile 'Orange'
Commonly known as African daisy
Yellow-orange
£12.50
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ for £11.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Pests & Diseases
Aphids, downy mildew, Verticillium wilt -
Place of origin
Garden origin -
Evergreen
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Single
Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals -
BorderSuits a sunny border
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Coastal / windswept
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soilSpreading woody perennial forming soft mounds of foliage covered by masses of flowers with warm yellow centres turning orange at the edges throughout summer
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Herbaceous
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
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Full sun
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harmful if eaten
Pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably rabbits and rodents -
Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
View Planting Tips and Care Advice
Osteospermum - Growing Guide