African daisies are valued for their ability to provide abundant blooms throughout the growing season and come in many colors, including various shades of pink, purple, red, yellow, and white. They prefer full sun, well-draining soil, and are suitable for garden beds, borders, containers, and hanging baskets.
FlowerPower™
Osteospermum 'Spider Purple'
African Daisy
Osteospermum ecklonis FlowerPower™ 'Spider Purple' - African Daisy from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Dark purple flowers with unique spoon-like petals
- Blooms from spring until fall
- Nice upright habit
Border or Bed
Drought Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Summer
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers evenly moist, well drained soil Deadheading not required but keeps tidy appearance Flowers best in cooler spring and fall nights; may see slower flower production in summer.
Height: 10-14 in
Spread: 14-20 in
Bloom Color: Purple
Zone: 10-11
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Mass Planting
- Heat Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water

