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Osteospermum Seeds - Akila Mix
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Osteospermum (Osteospermum Ecklonis Akila Mix) - This African Daisymix is a tender perennial grown from Osteospermum seeds in USDA zones 9 - 10. Flower colors are white, pink, and purple.MORE AFRICAN DAISY OPTIONS
Flower Specifications
SEASON
Perennial
USDA ZONES
9 - 10
HEIGHT
10 -14 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Spring to Fall
BLOOM COLOR
Mix
ENVIRONMENT
Full sun
SOIL TYPE
Poor soil is tolerated when drainage is good
DEER RESISTANT
Yes
HOUSE PLANT
No
LATIN NAME
Osteospermum Ecklonis
Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
70F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
10 - 21 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes
DEPTH
Seeds must be covered thinly, no more than the thickness of the seed
SOWING RATE
2 - 3 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep seeds moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
14 - 18 inches
CARE & MAINTENANCE
Osteospermum (Osteospermum Ecklonis Akila Mix) - This African Daisymix is a tender perennial grown from Osteospermum seeds in USDA zones 9 - 10. They can easily be grown in cooler zones as an annual, and it's a quick and easy bloomer giving a wonderful display. Drought tolerant Osteospermum African Daisy blooms when the weather is cool, making them good color for early Spring. Only reaches 10 - 14 inches tall and 14 - 20 inches wide make it an excellent choice for the front of the border.
Osteospermum Akila mix has 2 - 3 inch daisy-like flowers. These plants make an eye catching summer display in an open border, as ground cover or in containers. Flowers can be single or semi-double. "Akila Mix" is a lovely Osteospermum with loads of flowers, colors ranging from bright white, pink and purple and they all have coloured centers. In warm climates it will bloom from early Spring into Fall.