Osteospermum 'Wildside'

Yes, the plant is evergreen and keeps its green leaves all year round. This makes it a beautiful addition to the garden, even during the winter months.

The plant is cold hardy to about -5 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to protect the plant at lower temperatures. The plant is best planted in a sheltered location.

Yes, this plant is easy to maintain and requires little special care. As long as it receives regular water and is placed in full sun, it will thrive in the garden. It is a strong and healthy garden plant that will give few problems.

Osteospermum 'Wildside' needs enough space to grow and develop. Ensure a plant spacing of about 30-40 centimeters to give the plant enough room to spread out. Also consider the height and width of the plant when planting in the garden.

Garden plants like Osteospermum 'Wildside' grow best in full sun. They may not grow and bloom as well in the shade. Therefore, it is recommended to plant this plant in a sunny location.

Water the plant regularly, especially during hot days. Approximately 1-2 times a week is sufficient, but make sure the soil doesn't get too saturated. It's better to give deep water occasionally than frequent small amounts.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to its nectar-rich flowers. It is an ideal choice for gardens looking to promote biodiversity.

The plant blooms from May to September and the flowering period can last approximately 4 to 6 weeks.

Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun. It is important to give the plant enough water during hot summer days. Make sure the soil is well-drained.

No, this plant is not edible for human consumption. It is advisable not to ingest this plant.

This plant can be pruned back to about 10 cm above the ground after flowering. Regularly remove faded flowers to promote blooming. Prune dead or damaged branches throughout the year.

Regularly water this garden plant, especially during dry periods. Ensure the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. However, avoid allowing the plant to sit in a puddle of water.

Use a well-draining potting soil that is rich in nutrients for this plant. Make sure the soil does not stay too wet, as this can cause the roots to rot. Add fertilizer regularly if needed to promote growth and flowering.

The soil quality for garden plants should be well-draining and fertile, with a neutral to slightly acidic pH level. Ensure sufficient nutrition and drainage to promote healthy growth. Loosen the soil if necessary and add compost or organic fertilizer for optimal results.

This plant prefers a sunny location with well-draining soil. It is important for the plant to receive enough light to bloom and grow. Place the plant preferably in a sheltered spot against strong winds.

In winter, this plant needs protection against cold temperatures and frost. It is recommended to cover the plant with straw or leaves. A sheltered location away from strong winds can also help protect the plant.

This garden plant requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. Remove dead flowers regularly to stimulate blooming. Add organic fertilizer in the spring for healthy plant growth.

Most garden plants generally need a light fertilization in the spring to stimulate growth. Use a general fertilizer for flowering plants according to the instructions on the packaging. Over-fertilizing can result in too much leaf growth and fewer flowers.

Mulch is a great way to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and protect the soil from frost in winter. It is recommended to use organic materials such as leaves, straw, or wood chips as mulch for garden plants. Mulch can be applied around the plants with a layer of about 5-10 cm thick.

The soil pH where the plant grows should be neutral to slightly alkaline. It is important that the soil is well-draining and that excess water can drain away. It is recommended to test the soil and correct it if necessary with lime, for example.

For combating pests on garden plants like Osteospermum 'Wildside', it is important to regularly check the plants for aphids, whiteflies, and spider mites. If necessary, biological control agents such as predatory mites can be used. It is also important to provide the plants with enough light, air, and moisture to reduce the likelihood of pests.