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South African Daisies are also very easy to grow. Plant
pre-started plants in fertile well drained soil in full
sun in beds or containers. This variety of Osteospermum is heat
tolerant and does well in dry soils. 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 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: Purple.
Potential pests ~ diseases: Aphids or downy mildew.
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