Ostica™ Bronze African Daisy
Osteospermum ecklonis
SKU
44972
Bronze flowers are accented with vivid violet around dark button centers, offering a unique and dramatic flower color. An early bloomer with a controlled, compact habit. Perfect for containers or baskets on sunny decks and patios. Perennial in frost-free climates; a warm-season annual in cooler regions.
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Full sun
Water regularly, when soil is dry to the touch.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | oss-tee-oh-SPUR-mum ek-LON-iss |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 12 to 15 in. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Early Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Multicolored |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Coastal Exposure, Hanging Basket |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Waterwise, Pet Friendly, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly, when soil is dry to the touch. |
| Companion Plants | Heliotrope (Heliotropium); Lantana (Lantana); Fountain Grass (Pennisetum); Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Cordyline (Cordyline) |
Performs best in well-drained soil with regular water, allowing soil to dry out slightly between watering. Clip faded flower stems. May be lightly trimmed mid season to rejuvenate and promote continued bloom. Feed twice monthly. Treat as an annual in cooler climates, or grow in pots and move indoors before danger of frost.
This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Grow As Annual in All Zones