Family: Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Osteospermum (oss-tee-oh-SPUR-mum) (Info) Species: jucundum (joo-KUN-dum) (Info)
Category: Annuals Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Evergreen Blue-Green Smooth-Textured
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods: From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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