Osteospermum Flowerpower Ice White ('KLEO06123') (Flowerpower Series)
African daisy
A circle of pure white petals, surround a deep purple-blue eye, creating a stunning daisy-like flower that appears in abundance over...
10.5cm pot
£7.99
available to order from late spring
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Plant description
A circle of pure white petals, surround a deep purple-blue eye, creating a stunning daisy-like flower that appears in abundance over several months. This plant originates from sunny warm climates, so grow it in full sun in a well-drained light soil, and pinch out any faded flowers to encourage even more to form.
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Light sandy
Hardiness
Borderline hardy (will need protection in winter in colder areas)
How to care for Osteospermum Flowerpower Ice White ('KLEO06123') (Flowerpower Series):
Grow in full sun to allow the flowers to fully open and deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. When grown in a pot, move to a sheltered spot during the winter months.
Warning
Pets: Harmful if eaten
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