A variable subshrub with toothed grey-green leaves and white flowers with blue on the reverse and a dark blue eye. Max Height 60cm to 1.2m. Max Spread 60cm to 1.2m. Flowers May to September. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Osteospermum ecklonis
A variable subshrub with toothed grey-green leaves and white flowers with blue on the reverse and a dark blue eye.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Osteospermum |
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Species | ecklonis |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Light |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 60cm, 1.2m |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 60cm, 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright, Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | May, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Frost hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | |
Border | Border, Container, Pot |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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