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African Daisy
Profuse, bright flowers carpet the garden. Excellent for ground cover, rock gardens, containers or erosion control on slopes. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and extend the lifespan of the plant. Drought tolerant. Prefers a sheltered site with light, well-drained soil.
Companion Plants
Fountain Grass
Spike Speedwell
Viola
Plant Details
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Common name
African Daisy
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Botanical name
Osteospermum
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Variety
Serenity® Purple
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Zone
USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
10-14" (25-36 cm)
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Habit
Mounded
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Feed
Once a month
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Water
Weekly during dry spells
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Bloom Color
Purple
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Bloom Time
Spring-fall
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Maintenance
Shear back lightly after bloom
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Brittany B's collection
- Jacqueline M.'s collection