The tidy, compact plants bloom all summer, working well in containers or landscape plantings. Easy to sow and grow. This variety is white with a two-toned lavender center. It looks beautiful intermingled with Lavender Shades African Daisy. Hybrid.
10 seeds
PLANTING
Osteospermum ecklonis
Annual
Germination: 5-15 days
Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 70-75F
Seed Planting Depth: Sow on the surface and press into the soil, seeds need light to germinate
Starting Indoors: Start indoors 6-10 weeks before the last frost. Provide 70-75F soil temperatures. Transplant after the last frost date, 10-12 apart.
Sowing Outdoors: Direct sowing outdoors only in areas with a long growing season
Growth Habit: Mounded
Height and Width: 12-14 x 12-14
Spacing: 10-12 apart
Light Needs: Full sun, part sun in hot areas
Soil Needs: Average to fertile, well-drained
Approximate days to flower from seed: 110-120 days
Uses: Containers, window-boxes, borders, mass plantings, heat-loving, and established plants are tolerate drought.
Care: Water seedlings regularly until established. Amend soil with compost before transplanting. Cut back stems as the blooms fade, this encourages more flower production.
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