Akila Grand Canyon Mix Osteospermum
Osteospermum ecklonis. The Akila series offers strong, mounded plants that are self-branching, eliminating the need for pinching. Mixes offer diverse range in colour that will flower within 10 days of each other for constant colour all season long. Plant in mass plantings to get the full effect and colour range of the mixes. Grows 14" tall and 16-18" wide. Approx. 10 seeds/pkg.
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Planting:
Also known as African daisy. Should be started inside 6-8 weeks before last frost. Lightly cover seeds, provide light and germinate at 65-70°. Seed should sprout within 10-15 days Transplant outside after last frost date, although Osteospermum is somewhat cold tolerant. Plant 10 inches apart in a full sun location
Growing:
Well-drained soil is required. If you have heavy clay soil, plants will perform well in pots of soilless mix. Generally pest free and drought tolerant. Grows 18-20 inches high.