African Daisy

Osteospermum Fruticosum 'African Daisy'

Osteospermum Fruticosum 'African Daisy' is a perennial plant that is made up of medium-sized green leaves that have dark purple centers. From October to February, this plant produces lavender and purple flowers. African Daisy is suitable for mass plantings and has a prostrate growth habit.

Growing African Daisy

• Plant in a location with full sun exposure to ensure optimal growth and abundant flowering.
• Provide well-draining soil, such as sandy or loamy soil, to prevent waterlogging and root rot.
• Water regularly during the plant's establishment period, then adjust to a moderate watering schedule, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
• Deadhead spent flowers regularly to promote continuous blooming throughout the growing season and maintain a neat appearance.
• African Daisy is hardy in USDA zones 9-11 and is known for its vibrant, colorful blooms, making it an excellent choice for borders, containers, and rock gardens.

Shipping Info

These plants have been growing in one gallon containers. They will be shipped without the containers. The roots and soil will be dampened and covered in plastic wrap prior to shipping. They will be ready to plant upon arrival.