Osteospermum 'Besties Devoted Purple'

Botanical Name

Osteospermum 'Besties Devoted Purple'

Common Names

• African Daisy
• Cape Daisy
• Besties Devoted Purple African Daisy
• Osteospermum

Product Description

Brighten your garden with the vibrant blooms of Osteospermum 'Besties Devoted Purple', a compact flowering perennial renowned for its striking deep purple daisy-like flowers and long flowering season. Bred as part of the popular Besties® series, this variety delivers exceptional flower power, producing masses of colourful blooms that create an eye-catching display in gardens, patios, and decorative containers.

Its naturally compact, well-branched growth habit makes it ideal for borders, pots, hanging baskets, and mass plantings. Easy to grow and low maintenance, this sun-loving variety attracts bees and butterflies while providing continuous colour throughout the flowering season.

Features & Benefits

• Produces masses of vibrant deep purple daisy-like flowers.
• Compact, well-branched growth habit.
• Long flowering season with abundant blooms.
• Excellent heat and drought tolerance once established.
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators.
• Ideal for pots, borders, hanging baskets, and landscape planting.
• Suitable for indoor and outdoor use.

Applications

Perfect for:

• Garden beds
• Borders and edging
• Decorative pots and planters
• Hanging baskets
• Patios and courtyards
• Balconies
• Pollinator gardens
• Commercial landscaping

Specifications

• Plant Name: Besties Devoted Purple African Daisy
• Botanical Name: Osteospermum 'Besties Devoted Purple'
• Plant Type: Evergreen flowering perennial
• Pot Size: 17 cm
• Growth Habit: Compact, bushy
• Mature Height: 25–35 cm
• Mature Spread: 30–40 cm
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Water Requirements: Moderate; water regularly until established, then only as needed
• Foliage: Deep green evergreen leaves
• Flower Colour: Deep purple
• Flowering Season: Spring to autumn (and longer in mild climates)
• Suitable for: Indoor and outdoor use