Why Your African Daisy Flower is Growing Sideways Have you noticed your beautiful African daisies tilting and leaning to one side instead of standing upright? This unusual growth pattern can be frustrating for gardeners who want to showcase the vibrant daisy blooms in all their glory. But don’t dismay – with some troubleshooting, you can … Read more
African daisies, with their vibrant colors and cheery disposition, are a must-have flower for any garden. Their wide array of bright hues like pink, purple, orange and yellow add a pop of color and texture to both outdoor beds and indoor planters. Though commonly grown as annuals, these beauties are actually tender perennials that can … Read more
African daisies, with their vibrant, cheery blooms, are a treasured addition to many gardens However, lurking beneath those flowers is a potential menace – borers. These stealthy pests can tunnel inside the stems and roots, causing serious damage. If you’ve noticed signs of borer infestation in your African daisies, it’s crucial to act promptly to … Read more
Horticulturalists don’t categorize ants as garden pests, because they dont actively damage plants nor do they transmit any diseases around the garden. In fact, there are some benefits to garden ants. Still, many people still consider ants unwelcome in the garden. Some can be aggressive enough to inflict painful bites, especially the notorious fire ant … Read more
African daisies, also known as osteospermums, are popular flowering plants known for their vibrant colors and striking appearance Their bright blooms can instantly brighten up any outdoor space Transplanting established African daisy plants is an excellent way to propagate them and create more blooms in different parts of your garden. With the right technique and … Read more
Struggling to sprinkle a bit of colour and life into your Aussie garden all year round? You’re definitely not on your own. Loads of us get a tad stumped trying to pick out plants that not only thrive through the seasons but also keep our backyards looking bright and cheerful. It’s been quite the journey, … Read more
African daisies (Osteospermum spp.) look a lot like common daisies, with petals radiating around a center disk. They are even members of the Asteraceae family, along with Shasta daisies and zinnias. But, their vivid coloring is not at all like the classic daisy. African daisies come in a variety of stunning shades including white, cream, … Read more