OSTEOSPERMUM ECKLONIS African Daisy – Serenity Blue Eyed Beauty 15cm

Description

🌼 Osteospermum ecklonis ‘Serenity Blue Eyed Beauty’
Sunshine Yellow Blooms with a Striking Blue Eye

Turn heads with the luminous charm of ‘Serenity Blue Eyed Beauty’, a standout variety of African Daisy. Its vibrant lemon-yellow petals and striking blue-purple center create a radiant contrast that brings instant joy to containers, garden beds, and borders.

🌞 Sun Requirements
Thrives in full sun—essential for vibrant blooms.
Tolerates light shade, though flowering may be reduced.
🌱 Soil Preferences
Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil.
Grows best in sandy or loamy soil types.
Avoid soggy or clay-heavy soils.
💧 Watering Needs
Water regularly in dry conditions, but allow the top layer of soil to dry between watering.
Drought-tolerant once established.
🌿 Growth Habit
Compact and mounded.
Height: 25–35 cm
Spread: 30–40 cm
❄️ Climate & Hardiness
Best in mild, frost-free climates.
Can tolerate light frost with protection.
Suitable as a perennial in warmer zones or as an annual elsewhere.
🌸 Flowering Time
Blooms from spring into autumn.
Peak performance in cooler months of spring and autumn.
✂️ Maintenance Tips
Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
Trim lightly in midsummer if plants become leggy.

Feed occasionally with a general-purpose fertiliser for best results.

‘Serenity Blue Eyed Beauty’ is a garden showstopper with long-lasting color and a neat habit—perfect for adding brightness and texture to sunny spaces. Ideal for both home gardens and professional landscapes.