{"product_id":"african-daisy-plant","title":"African Daisy Plant | Osteospermum | Colourful Daisy Flowering Plant India","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAfrican Daisy Plant — Osteospermum | Colourful Daisy Flowering Plant\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfrican Daisy\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eOsteospermum\u003c\/em\u003e spp.) is a cheerful, sun-loving flowering plant that produces a profusion of large, vibrant daisy-like blooms in shades of purple, white, pink, yellow, and orange — often with a contrasting eye. Easy to grow and long-blooming, it is a popular choice for pots, borders, and terrace gardens across India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Osteospermum spp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e African Daisy, Cape Daisy, South African Daisy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asteraceae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial flowering plant (treated as annual in hot climates)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple, white, pink, yellow, orange — with contrasting centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winter to Spring; best in cooler months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun — minimum 6 hours daily for best flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining, sandy loam soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monthly balanced liquid fertilizer; bloom booster during flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Suitability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent in pots, hanging baskets, and window boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLandscaping Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Border plant, container garden, balcony pot, terrace garden, mass planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers close at night and in cloudy weather — this is normal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforms best in cooler, drier conditions — ideal for Indian winters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch growing tips when young to encourage bushy, compact growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCustomer FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: When is the best season to grow African Daisy in India?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: African Daisy performs best in the cooler months (October–March) in most parts of India, including Kerala highlands and North India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do the flowers close at night?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: African Daisies are photonastic — their flowers open in bright light and close in darkness or cloudy weather. This is completely normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I grow it in a pot?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — it is an excellent container plant for balconies, terraces, and window boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Nursery Fresh  ✓ Healthy Dispatch  ✓ Secure Packaging  ✓ Expert Support  ✓ WhatsApp Assistance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShipping: ₹80\/kg within Kerala. Outside Kerala: no refund\/replacement for transit damage. Continuous opening video required for Kerala claims.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImages are representative. Minor natural variation in size, colour, and growth stage is expected and not a defect.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blueberry Botanicals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49967410872570,"sku":"BB-PLT-AFD-001","price":299.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4537\/4202\/files\/african-daisy-plant-osteospermum-colourful-daisy-flowering-plant-india.png?v=1785610767","url":"https:\/\/www.blueberrybotanicals.in\/te\/products\/african-daisy-plant","provider":"Blueberry Botanicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}