Osteospermum 'Akila Lavender Shades' (Akila Series)

African daisy

Eventual height & spread

Osteospermum 'Akila Lavender Shades' (Akila Series)

African daisy

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  • Position: full sun
  • Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil (or peat-free, general-purpose compost for containers)
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Flowering period: June to September
  • Hardiness: half hardy (will need winter protection)


'Akila Lavender Shades’ has a lovely open habit - a perfect landing pad for visiting pollinating insects. This delicately tinted, pale purple African daisy, blooms prolifically throughout the summer months and works well as a compact bedding or container plant.


  • Garden care:
    Avoid poorly-drained winter poorly-drained, wet ground conditions prone to waterlogging and protect plants in very cold areas. Regular dead heading will help to encourage more flowers to form and prolong the display.
    • Pets: Harmful if eaten