logoOsteospermum 'Iced Gem'
Osteospermum Iced Gem

  • Osteospermum 'Iced Gem'
  • Growing
  • Additional Information
  • Where Can I Buy ?

Description: Stunning variegated foliage bearing large white flowers with a dark blue centre June to September.

Wildlife: Food source for butterflies in summer

Main Attribute: Large flowers and variegated foliage

Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen

Plant Type: Perennial

Height and Spread: 45cm (18in) x 30cm (12in)

Position: Sunny position, well-drained soil

Hardy: Protect from Frost / Available in: April

 


Where to plant: Best grown in patio pots or containers.

Plant Care: Remove spent flowers to encourage repeat flowering.

Plant with: Osteospermum 'Helen Dimond', Gazania 'Apache', Scabiosa 'Ritz Blue'

Growers Tip: "A wonderful plant for pot, make sure you don't let it die out else this will effect the display of flowers"

Pests / Diseases: Aphids, Slugs, Caterpillars, Verticillium Wilt

Care and time: Low - spring / summer

 


Benefits: A new Osteospermum - easy to grow and ideal for a patio pot or the front of a border.

History: A sport from Osteospermum 'Helen Dimond', discovered and nurtured by Mick Payne, then Propagator at our former site at Wychbold.

 

 

 

 

 


Click Here
to use our interactive map and find your nearest stockist.

Alternatively please email us and we will be happy to help you find a stockist.