OSTEOSPERMUM ECKLONIS African Daisy – Serenity Coral Magic 15cm

Description

🌼 Osteospermum ecklonis – African Daisy
Bright Blooms for Every Sunny Spot

Bring a burst of color to your garden with Osteospermum ecklonis, the vibrant African Daisy loved for its dazzling daisy-like flowers and long blooming season Perfect for borders, containers, or mass plantings, these hardy perennials light up any space with their radiant whites, purples, pinks, and yellows.

🌞 Sun Requirements
Full sun is essential for maximum flowering.
Can tolerate partial shade, but blooming may be reduced.
🌱 Soil Preferences
Well-drained soil is key.
Thrives in sandy or loamy soil.
Avoid waterlogged or clay-heavy areas.
💧 Watering
Moderate water needs.
Water regularly during dry spells but allows soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Drought-tolerant once established.
🌿 Growth Habit
Mounding and spreading habit.
Height: 30–60 cm
Spread: 40–80 cm
❄️ Climate & Hardiness
Performs best in mild, Mediterranean-type climates.
Hardy to light frost, but protect from freezing.
Often grown as a short-lived perennial or annual in colder regions.
🌸 Flowering Time
Main flush: Spring through autumn.
May slow down in extreme heat but recovers as temperatures cool.
✂️ Maintenance Tips
Deadhead regularly to prolong blooming.
Trim back in midsummer for a neater look and more flowers.

Light feeding with a balanced fertiliser enhances performance.

Add instant curb appeal and pollinator-friendly charm to your landscape with African Daisies – the sun-loving superstars that never go out of style!