Daisy like drama, with a glowing vibe
The exciting, enticing colours of Osteospermum ecklonis ‘SummerSmile Orange’ will gambol their way through your borders when they flower in abundance from May to October. Plants form generous mounds of open-faced, pollinator friendly blooms which are drought tolerant once established. Also perfect for adding colour to pots, window boxes and baskets. You can even sneak a few into the cracks in walls or gaps in rockeries, where they will creep and trail, just a little, adding colourful charm as they grow.
The single blooms of Osteospermum ecklonis ‘SummerSmile Orange’ have petals which radiate out from yellow brown centres like the rays of the sun. Plants mature to a height and spread of 35cm and stems long, strong so are also perfect for a vase or a posy.
Plant in well-drained soil of any type except clay, with a south or west facing aspect in full sun to partial shade. Tender, evergreen perennials which can be overwintered away from frost for
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