African daisy 'White Pim' Osteospermum 'White Pim'

African daisy 'White Pim'

ABOUT

A prostrate evergreen subshrub forming a mat to 20cm in height, with oblanceolate leaves 6-8cm in length, and solitary daisy-like flowerheads 6cm in width, the rays florets white, tinged purple beneath

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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Asteraceae

    • Synonyms

      African daisy 'White Pim'

    • Common names

      Dimorphotheca ecklonis 'Prostrata', Osteospermum 'Prostratum'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Evergreen

    • Height

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H3

  • sunLight

    Full Sun

  • scissorsPruning

    No pruning required

  • bambooSoil

    SoilChalk, Loam, Sand

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Flower borders and beds City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Gravel Garden Cottage & Informal Garden Patio & Container Plants Mediterranean Climate Plants

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by softwood cuttings in late spring or semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer

  • insectPests

    Aphids may be a problem

  • microbeDiseases

    May be subject to a downy mildew and Verticillium wilt