RedCrocus Blue Eyed Beauty African Daisy Osteospermum- Vibrant Blue & White Blooms, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Use, Pet Safe, Non-Toxic, Easy Care 12" Pot

Name: RedCrocus Blue Eyed Beauty African Daisy Osteospermum- Vibrant Blue & White Blooms, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Use, Pet Safe, Non-Toxic, Easy Care 12" Pot
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: anpt606-redcrocus
Price: 67.80 USD
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Blue Eyed Beauty' African Daisy Osteospermum 'Blue Eyed Beauty'

Description

A vibrant, low-maintenance perennial featuring striking blue and white daisy-like blossoms. Ideal for adding color and texture to garden borders and containers.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for garden beds, patio containers, rock gardens, and floral border arrangements. Its cheerful blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Osteospermum 'Blue Eyed Beauty'
Common Name: Blue Eyed Beauty African Daisy
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-18 inches in height with a spread of 12 inches, suitable for ground cover or container planting.
Hardiness Zones: 9-11; can be grown as an annual elsewhere.
Foliage Type: Fern-like, green leaves that are slightly aromatic when crushed.
Bloom Time: Spring through fall, with peak flowering in early summer.
Growth Rate: Moderate, with regular watering and appropriate light.
Light Requirements: Full sun for best flowering; tolerates partial shade.
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, includes bees and butterflies.
Indoor Friendly: Not ideal; prefers outdoor conditions.
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots and containers.
Deer Resistant: Yes, tends to discourage deer browsing.
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets.
Fragrant: No significant fragrance.
Cut Flower: Yes, blooms last well in floral arrangements.
Grows Well With: Marigolds, petunias, and other sun-loving annuals.

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Water thoroughly after planting.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soils with good drainage.
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
Winter Care: Protect in colder zones; treat as an annual or bring indoors.
Planting Depth: Plant at a depth equal to the root ball, about 1-2 inches below soil surface.
Fertilization: Feed monthly with a balanced liquid fertilizer during active growth.
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation and avoid overhead watering to prevent disease.