1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
South Africa
1.4 Types
Osteospermum acanthospermum, Osteospermum amplectens, Osteospermum burttianum
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Coastal Regions, Sandy areas, Terrestrial
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
36.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall) ▶
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
51.00 cm
Rank: 99 (Overall) ▶
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Purple, Blue Violet
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Irregular
2.4 Thorns
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14% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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28% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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35% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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19% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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12% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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14% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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11% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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53% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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15% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
5.8 Evergreen
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4% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.9 Invasive
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6% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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48% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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5.11 Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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63% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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31% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
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6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
OSTEOSPERMUM fruticosum
7.2 Common Name
Shrubby Daisybush, Trailing African Daisy
7.2.1 In Hindi
Blue Eyed Daisy Plant
7.2.2 In German
Blue Eyed Daisy Pflanze
7.2.3 In French
Blue Eyed Daisy Plante
7.2.4 In Spanish
Planta observada azul de la margarita
7.2.5 In Greek
Μπλε Eyed Daisy Φυτών
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Planta da margarida de olhos azuis
7.2.7 In Polish
Blue Eyed Daisy roślin
7.2.8 In Latin
Daisy Blue Eyed Planta
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Asterales
8.5 Family
Asteraceae
8.6 Genus
Osteospermum
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Calenduleae
8.9 Subfamily
Asteroideae
8.10 Number of Species