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Osteospermum 'Astra Pink'

Family Compositae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   10a - 11   RHS:   HH - FT   EGF:   G1 - G2   Australia:   4 - 5  
Care Level
Height 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Spread 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The tender perennial Osteospermum 'Astra Pink' (African daisy) bears showy, bright blue and repeat-blooming blossoms during late spring to early fall. This plant is mound shaped in form and has glossy and medium textured foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers and edging.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Osteospermum 'Astra Pink' . Osteospermum 'Astra Pink' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions The growth rate of Osteospermum 'Astra Pink' (African daisy) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.