Osteospermum FlowerPower Pink + Eye

Osteospermum

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Osteospermum FlowerPower Pink + Eye is a beautiful and striking plant with pink petals and a dark eye in the center. The flowers bloom abundantly and provide a colorful addition to gardens and flower beds. This plant is highly popular with bees and butterflies, attracting beneficial pollinators. Osteospermum FlowerPower Pink + Eye thrives best in well-draining soil and a sunny location. This plant is ideal for creating a cheerful and vibrant look in the garden.

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  • No, the plant is not evergreen. It is a garden plant that loses its leaves in the winter. It is a plant that blooms from April to October.

    This plant is hardy up to about -5 degrees Celsius. It is therefore suitable for our temperate maritime climate. It is important to protect the plant well during severe frost.

    Yes, the Osteospermum FlowerPower Pink + Eye is easy to maintain. It is a strong and robust garden plant that requires little care. As long as the plant receives enough sunlight and water, it will thrive.

    This plant needs about 20-30 centimeters of space to grow optimally. Make sure the plant has enough space to spread and bloom. Overcrowded growing conditions can affect the health of the plant.

    No, the Osteospermum FlowerPower Pink + Eye grows best in full sun. It is important for the plant to receive enough sunlight to thrive and bloom. It may not do as well in the shade.

    The Osteospermum FlowerPower Pink + Eye needs water about 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather conditions and soil moisture. Make sure the soil lightly dries out between waterings to prevent root rot. Water the plant preferably in the morning to reduce the risk of fungus formation.

    Yes, the plant attracts butterflies and bees because of its nectar-rich flowers. This makes it an ideal addition to a garden that supports biodiversity and attracts pollinators.

    The garden plant blooms from May to October and has a flowering period of about 5 months. The flowers remain on the plant for a long time during this period.

    Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun and thrives best in a sunny location. It is a tough garden plant that is resistant to heat and sun. Make sure the plant receives enough water in warm and dry conditions.

    No, the flowers of the plant are not edible. It is not recommended to consume them. Plants of this species are mainly intended for decorative purposes in the garden.

  • The plant needs to be pruned regularly to remove dead flowers and sick leaves. This promotes the growth of new flowers and helps keep the plant healthy. It is recommended to prune in the spring before the plant starts to bloom.

    The plant enjoys regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil stays moist, but not waterlogged. Water at the base of the plant to prevent mold formation.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil with a neutral pH level. Make sure the potting soil remains moist, but not too wet. Give the plant regular feeding to promote growth and blooming.

    A good soil quality is essential for the growth and flowering of this garden plant. Make sure to use well-draining soil with sufficient nutrients and a neutral pH level to maintain the optimal condition of the plant. Regular fertilizing and watering will help maintain a healthy soil for this plant.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Make sure the soil does not become too damp to prevent root rot. Suitable for growing in the garden or in pots on the balcony or terrace.

    Make sure the plant is well rooted before winter begins. Cover the plant with a layer of mulch to protect the roots from cold temperatures. Place the plant in a sheltered spot to prevent frost damage.

    The plant needs regular water, but avoid making the soil too soggy. Remove dead flowers regularly to promote growth. Give the plant liquid plant food once every two weeks during the growing season.

    Garden plants need regular feeding to grow and bloom healthily. Use a universal fertilizer for flowering plants in the spring and summer according to the recommended dosage. Fertilizers can be applied in the form of granules, liquid fertilizers, or organic fertilizers.

    Mulching is important for these garden plants to suppress weed growth, retain moisture, and regulate soil temperature. A layer of organic material such as compost, straw, or wood chips is applied around the plant. Mulching is best done in the spring and should be maintained regularly to promote plant health.

    The optimal soil acidity for these garden plants is slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6.5-7.0). It is important to regularly check the pH value of the soil and adjust it if necessary with lime or sulfur. A too acidic or too alkaline soil can affect the growth and flowering of the plant.

    To control pests in garden plants, you can regularly check the plant for signs of infestation such as aphids or spider mites. If necessary, you can use biological pesticides such as neem oil or predatory mites. It is important to inspect the plant regularly and address any problems promptly.

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    Osteospermum FlowerPower Pink + Eye is a beautiful and striking plant with pink petals and a dark eye in the center. The flowers bloom abundantly and provide a colorful addition to gardens and flower beds. This plant is highly popular with bees and butterflies, attracting beneficial pollinators. Osteospermum FlowerPower Pink + Eye thrives best in well-draining soil and a sunny location. This plant is ideal for creating a cheerful and vibrant look in the garden.

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