OSTEOSPERMUM – African Daisy, Cape Daisy

(oss tee oh SPER mum)

Osteospermum Web Photo

Osteospermum is native to South Africa and comes in a wide variety of flower forms and colours. These Daisy-like plants with dark green foliage are standards in most gardens whether they are planted in borders or containers. The blooms are wonderful for cutting and appear in a wide range of colors. Endless flowering throughout the summer until the first frost. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and extend the life span of the plant.

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Varieties Listing

Astra Purple is a standout in garden beds and containers.
OSTEOSPERMUM, Astra™ Purple

Astra Purple is an early flowering Osteospermum variety with upright, compact growth perfect for garden beds and containers. The medium sized purple flowers stand out beautifully atop its lush green foliage. Astra Purple has excellent heat tolerance and a long flowering season. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and extend the life span of… Read more »


Tried & True Osteospermum Astra Purple Spoon
OSTEOSPERMUM, Astra™ Purple Spoon

Astra Purple Spoon is an early flowering Osteo with round and compact growth habit. The eye-catching blooms are made up of unique purple spoon-like petals with vivid blue centres. Astra Purple Spoon is a standout for borders and containers. It has excellent heat tolerance and a long flowering season. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain… Read more »


Astra White is a standout in garden beds and containers.
OSTEOSPERMUM, Astra™ White

Astra White is an early flowering Osteospermum variety with upright, compact growth perfect for garden beds and containers. The medium-sized, daisy-shaped white flowers are contrasted by vivid blue eyes and rich purple undersides. Astra White has excellent heat tolerance and a long flowering season. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and extend the life… Read more »


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