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Annuals · 14 varieties

Osteospermum

African daisies that bloom their hearts out in the cool of spring and fall sun.

Osteospermum growing at Goldeman's Greenhouse in East Bethel, Minnesota
Grown in our own greenhouses in East Bethel.
Light
Full sun
Height
8–20″ varies by variety
Spread
12–24″
Deer
Deer may browse it
Containers
Good in pots
Pets
Not on the ASPCA list ask us

Height varies a lot between varieties here — anywhere from 8″ to 20″. Check the tag, or ask us which one suits the spot you have in mind.

Mounds and fills — the filler that knits a planting together.

Osteospermum varieties we grow — 4D, Zion, Akila

All 14 varieties we grow. Tap the on any variety to save it to your list, or tap a photo to see it larger. Availability changes daily — call (763) 742-8774 for what’s on the bench today.

Grouped by series — varieties bred together tend to match in habit and size. Ask us how they differ.

4D 5

4D Orange8–12″ × 12–16″Double orange daisies that stay open day and night on an upright, well-branched plant for containers.
4D Blue Ice8–12″ × 12–16″
4D Harvest Moon8–12″ × 12–16″
4D Pink Lemonade8–12″ × 12–16″
4D Yellow8–12″ × 12–16″

Zion 6

Zion Copper Amethyst16–20″ × 16–24″Upright, well-branched osteospermum with big flowers in copper and amethyst earth tones.Photo: Ball Seed
Zion Blue Denim16–20″ × 16–24″
Zion Morning Sun16–20″ × 16–24″
Zion Orange Burst16–20″ × 16–24″
Zion Purple Sun16–20″ × 16–24″
Zion Red16–20″ × 16–24″

Akila 3

Akila Sunshine Yellow10–14″ × 14–20″Bright yellow African daisies on a tidy, compact, well-branched plant for pots and borders.
Akila Mix10–14″ × 14–20″
Akila Mix Hawaii Sunset10–14″ × 14–20″

Plant it with

Osteospermum likes full sun. These share its light and mix tall, mounding and trailing shapes, so a pot or bed fills out:

ZinniaPansyPetuniaPortulacaBacopaCanna

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Grown chemical-free in our own seven greenhouses in East Bethel — not trucked in. Come see it in person, or use the plant picker to find what suits your spot.