Osteospermum Deep Purple

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Description

Bring a burst of bold colour to your garden with Osteospermum ‘Deep Purple’, a sun-loving stunner that delivers rich violet blooms from spring right through to autumn. These daisy-like flowers open wide in full sun, making them perfect for brightening up South London balconies, patios, and garden borders. Beautiful paired with silvery foliage like Senecio or contrasted with yellow Coreopsis for a vibrant look.


 


Plants supplied in a growers pot.


 


Key Features & Care:




  • Mature Height: 25–35cm


  • Mature Spread: 30–40cm


  • Flower Colour: Deep violet-purple with a dark eye


  • Flowering Period: Late spring to autumn


  • Foliage: Semi-evergreen


  • Fragrant: No


  • Growth Rate: Moderate


  • Hardiness: Half-hardy – treat as annual or overwinter indoors


  • Position: Full sun


  • Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


  • Soil PH: Neutral to alkaline


  • Soil Type: Loam, chalk, sand


  • Wildlife Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies

 


Perfect For:




  • Container gardens and window boxes


  • Summer bedding and borders


  • Mediterranean-style planting


  • Adding long-lasting colour to sunny spots

 


How to Grow:


Plant in a sunny, sheltered position with free-draining soil. Deadhead regularly to keep the flowers coming and bring pots indoors over winter or replant next spring for another show-stopping season.


 


Please note:


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