Product Description

Overview

Mixed Osteospermum Ecklonis Seeds grow into compact, free-flowering plants covered with dazzling daisy-like blooms in exciting mixed colors including purple, pink, white, yellow, and bi-color shades. Commonly known as African Daisy, Osteospermum is ideal for flower beds, borders, hanging baskets, containers, and sunny landscapes. Blooming generously through cool to warm seasons, this variety delivers continuous color with excellent heat and drought tolerance.

Features

Premium-quality, non-GMO Mixed Osteospermum Ecklonis Seeds
Produces vibrant daisy-shaped blooms in mixed bright shades
Ideal for flower beds, borders, pots, and hanging baskets
Strong germination with compact and bushy flowering growth
Excellent heat and drought-tolerant flowering plant
Long blooming season with consistent color display
Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly
Perfect for landscape enhancement and seasonal garden borders

Specifications

Plant Type: Perennial (grown as annual in cooler zones)
Common Name: Mixed Osteospermum, African Daisy
Scientific Name: Osteospermum ecklonis
Variety: Mixed Color Flowering Type
GMO Status: Non-GMO
Heirloom: Yes
Growth Season: Winter–spring to early summer
USDA Zones: 9–11 (annual in cooler zones)
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
Bloom Time: Winter to summer
Plant Height: 10–18 inches
Spacing: 10–12 inches
Watering: Moderate (drought tolerant once established)

Planting Guide

Sowing Method: Start indoors or direct sow in warm soil
Seed Preparation: No special treatment required
Sowing Depth: 1/8 inch deep
Germination Time: 10–18 days
Ideal Temperature: 18–25°C
Transplanting: Transplant when seedlings are strong and well-rooted