Osteospermum Lavender Mist®

Scientific Name: Osteospermum 'P006S'

Also Known As

Osteospermum barberiae var. compactum 'Lavender Mist'
Osteospermum sp.
African Daisy
Cape Daisy
Lavender Mist® Sun Daisy
Sunny Henry

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 12"
W: 15"

planting zones

5a-8b

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Osteospermum Lavender Mist® plant details

Osteospermum Lavender Mist® is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Osteospermum Lavender Mist®

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Osteospermum Lavender Mist®

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

From the high country of S. Africa comes this pretty, new daisy relative with its pinkish-white daisies on 12-18" stalks of aromatic foliage; introduced by Panayoti Kelaidis of Denver B.G. S/M-D/GDr

By: Forestfarm

Plant has neat mats of oblong, nearly succulent leaves which are evergreen. Its three-inch flower heads are produced from April to autumn, opening white and turning a soft lavender-purple as they age. Perennial. Garden loam. USDA zones 5-8 (up to 6,000').