Product Description:
Blue Osteospermum Seeds for Planting – Add Stunning Blooms to Your Garden
Transform your outdoor space with the dazzling beauty of Blue Osteospermum Seeds. Known as the African Daisy, this variety features striking blue petals surrounding a deep contrasting center, creating a vibrant floral display. Perfect for borders, pots, or garden beds, these flowers bloom abundantly through the warm months, adding color, charm, and texture to any landscape. Easy to grow and care for, these resilient plants attract butterflies and pollinators naturally.
Key Features:
• Produces stunning blue daisy-like flowers
• Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers
• Long-blooming and drought-tolerant once established
• Non-GMO, high-germination seeds for reliable growth
• Attracts butterflies and beneficial pollinators
• Perfect for decorative and low-maintenance gardens
Specifications:
• Common Name (US): African Daisy
• Botanical Name: Osteospermum ecklonis
• Variety: Blue Osteospermum
• Flower Color: Blue with dark center
• Plant Type: Annual (Perennial in frost-free zones)
• Blooming Season: Spring to Fall
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; allow topsoil to dry between waterings
• Germination Time: 10–20 days
• Temperature Range: 18–25°C (65–77°F)
• Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
• Plant Height: 12–24 inches
• Maintenance Level: Easy
• USDA Zones: 9–11
• GMO Status: Non-GMO
• Suitable For: Pots, garden beds, rock gardens, and landscapes
Planting Guide:
• Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost.
• Press seeds lightly into moist soil without covering deeply.
• Place in a sunny, warm location to encourage germination.
• Keep soil slightly moist until seedlings appear.
• Transplant or thin plants to 12–18 inches apart for best airflow and blooming.