Osteospermum Akila^® Hawaii Sunset Mixture

Seed supplied as: Raw.

Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks
Transplant to finish: Spring 10 to 12 weeks, Autumn 7 to 9 weeks

• Sow easy, so awesome!
• The most compact seed series matches or surpasses any vegetative series for easy, no-pinch production; terrific uniformity and top-selling colours.
• Delivers 5% higher germination than competitors for higher yields – it’s the best seed-grown osteo for both habit and seed quality. 
• Excellent branching assures better pot fill and great bench-to-garden performance. 
• Well-suited to mechanized production and high-density programs. 
• Plants branch without pinching, all colours flower within a 7 to 10-day window across the Akila series and no vernalisation is needed. 
• Full, well-branched plants are drought tolerant once established.

New, exciting segregating mix has vibrant bicolours, including yellow/gold with a pink centre, orange/bronze with a pink/purple centre, rose/mauve with a purple centre and bronze/scarlet with a purple centre. Flower timing is similar to Lavender and Purple, and habit is most similar to White.
 

Plant Information

Scientific Name : Osteospermum ecklonis

Common Name : African Daisy

Blooming Season : Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Plant Habit : Mounded

Spacing : 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)

Height : 10 - 14" (25 - 36cm)

Width : 14 - 20" (36 - 51cm)

Exposure : Sun