| Common Name | Cape Daisy / Bush Osteospermum |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Osteospermum |
| Species | Fruticosum |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Spring to Summer, sometimes year-round in mild climates |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Silver-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining sandy or loamy soil; poor to moderate fertility preferred
Moderate watering, drought tolerant once established. Allow soil to dry between waterings.
Full sun required (6+ hours daily); essential for flowering and bushy growth
Light feeding during growing season; dilute fertilizer every 2 weeks in spring/summer
Trim after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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