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Common name: "Dandenong Daisy"
Latin name:
Osteospermum cultivar 'Vanilla Cream'

Dandenong Daisy Vanilla Cream
Class: Annual
Growth habit:
Compact mound 
Max height:
12" - 16"
Spread: 6" - 12"
Flowers: Late spring - Summer
Available cultivars: 2
Origin: Hybrid
Originally Southern Africa
Sunshine:
Water: Pictured: 'Dandenong Daily Vanilla Cream'
Cultivation: Dandenong Daisies are very easy to grow. Plant pre-started plants in fertile well drained soil in full sun in beds or containers. Most varieties of Osteospermum are heat tolerant. Feed twice monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Remove spent flowers regularly to promote new flower growth.

Osteospermum's daisy like flowers are excellent for cutting.

Plant Osteospermum Vanilla Cream in fertile well drained soil in full sun. Keep the soil moist never allowing the plant to wilt. Fertilize monthly when grown in beds... twice monthly in containers. Remove spent flowers to promote new flower growth.

Available colors: Daisy White and Vanilla Cream and Pink.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Aphids or downy mildew.

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