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Osteospermum Plant - Description
- Potted Osteospermum Plant
- Pink Flowering African Daisy
- Wonderful Clump Forming Perennial Flower
- Osteospermum Cool Purple
- Plant Pot Size: 1.5 Litre Pot
- Current Size: 15cm
Osteospermum Plant - Characteristics
- Habit: Neat & compact herbaceous plant
- Flowering from Spring through to Summer
- Hardy perennial
- Flower colour: Light Purple, with dark centre
- Comes back year after year
- Final Height: 35cm
- Spread: 30cm
- Good drought resistance
- Flower: Daisy-like flowers
- Foliage: Light green
- Dies back in Autumn / Winter
Osteospermum Plant - Planting Instructions
- Happy in a sunny spot
- Likes well drained soils
- Soak pot for about 3 minutes before planting
- Dig hole roughly twice the size of the plant pot
- Plant so that the top of root ball is level with existing soil level
- Firm in well
- Soak soil well after planting
- Dead head as flowers fade, this will encourage more flowers
- Trim down to ground level in late Autumn
Osteospermum Plant - Uses / Location
- Likes a free draining soil in full sun
- Looks great in a gravel bed
- Use as a low, informal hedgerow
- Used to create parterres for herb gardens
- Companion plants include Lavender, Aubretia, Ajuga, Buxus topiary, Heuchera & Geraniums
