Osteospermum (African Daisy): Joyful Blooms in Your Garden
Osteospermum ecklonis: This species is the most common and widely grown type of African Daisy. It features daisy-like flowers in shades of white, pink, purple, and blue, with dark blue or purple centers. The plants have a mounding growth habit and can reach up to …
How to Grow and Care for African Daisy - The Spruce
May 28, 2024 · The hybrids sold in garden centers are usually not readily available as seeds, but you may be able to find seeds for some of the pure species varieties of African daisy, such as Osteospermum ecklonis. Here's how to start the plants from seeds:
Osteospermum ecklonis - BBC Gardeners World Magazine
Osteospermum ecklonis has beautiful white blooms, which are deep blue on the reverse of the petals, with a dark blue centre. For best results grow Osteospermum ecklonis in a sheltered spot in well-drained soil in full sun.
All You Need to Know About Cape Marguerite - Harvest Indoor
Aug 18, 2023 · The Cape Marguerite (Osteospermum ecklonis), or African Daisy, is a beautiful and versatile plant that is perfect for adding a splash of color to any garden.
Dimorphotheca ecklonis - Wikipedia
Dimorphotheca ecklonis, also known as Cape Marguerite, African daisy, Van Staden's River daisy, Sundays River daisy, white daisy bush, blue-and-white daisy bush, star of the veldt, Kaapse magriet, jakkalsbos, Vanstadensrivier madeliefie, or Sondagsrivier madeliefie is a perennial [3] ornamental plant [2] that is native to South Africa.
Osteospermum - Wikipedia
Most widely sold cultivars are grown as annuals, are mainly hybrids of O. jucundum, O. ecklonis and O. grandiflorum and can be hardy to -2 °C (30 °F). If hardy, they can be grown as perennials or as shrubs.
How to Grow and Care for Osteospermum - Better Homes & Gardens
Jun 25, 2024 · Plant osteospermum in mid- to late spring, after your area's average final frost date. Dig a hole that's a bit larger than the root ball, place the plant in the hole, and cover with organic matter and soil. Water well when first planted. Keep plants 12 …
African Daisy – How to Grow Osteospermum Plants | Garden Design
Osteospermum ecklonis. Zones: 9-11. Height/Spread: Upright mounding habit, 16 to 20 inches tall and 16 to 24 inches wide . Color: Flowers are orange, pink and purple, green foliage. Inspired by the desert hues of Zion National Park, this dazzling blended color combination glows like a Southwest sunset.
African Daisy: How to Grow and Care with Success - Gardenia
Osteospermum ecklonis, Osteospermum jucundum, Osteospermum fruticosum. What is Osteosperum or African Daisy? Osteospermum, commonly known as African daisy, Cape daisy, or blue-eyed daisy, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, which also includes sunflowers, daisies, and asters.
Ultimate Guide To Growing Osteospermum Ecklonis (African …
Jun 17, 2022 · Osteospermum. Between May and November, Osteospermum ecklonis produces blooms in a range of hues, depending on the type. The blooms are basket-like and measure up to 3 inches (8 cm) in diameter.