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Osteospermum 'Silver Sparkler'

African Daisy

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Description

Attractive Foliage: Osteospermum 'Silver Sparkler' has variegated leaves that add visual interest to gardens and landscapes. Drought Tolerance: It is relatively drought-resistant, requiring less water once established and suiting water-conservative gardens. Easy Maintenance: This variety of African Daisy is known for being low-maintenance, making it a good choice for gardeners of all skill levels. Pest Resistance: The plant typically has good resistance to pests, reducing the need for chemical treatments. Long Blooming Period: African Daisies produce flowers for an extended period, often from spring to fall, providing long-lasting color. Attracts Pollinators: The blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, supporting biodiversity. Versatility: The plant is suitable for borders, containers, and as ground cover, offering a variety of landscaping uses. Winter Interest: In mild climates, Osteospermum 'Silver Sparkler' can provide winter interest due to its evergreen nature. Reaches 1-2' tall and wide.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.