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Osteospermum, African Daisy, Cape Daisy 'Trade Winds Deep Purple'

Osteospermum

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Osteospermum (oss-tee-oh-SPUR-mum)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

This plant is resistant to deer

Smooth

Velvet/Fuzzy

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Medium Purple

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Blooms repeatedly

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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | February 2008 | neutral

I have just purchased this plant and will update my experience with it after the summer heat tests its endurance.

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