Osteospermum 'Sunny Felix'

No, the plant is not evergreen and loses its leaves in the winter. It is a perennial plant that will regrow in the spring.

The plant is hardy to about -5 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to protect the plant from frost in winter. The plant can survive well in our moderate climate.

The plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It thrives best in full sun and regular watering. It is a strong garden plant that will give few problems.

The Osteospermum 'Sunny Felix' needs enough space to grow and bloom well. Make sure the plant receives adequate light, air, and nutrients. When planting the Osteospermum, consider the recommended planting distance.

The plant thrives best in full sun and may not grow as well in the shade. It is recommended to plant the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth. The plant can tolerate some shade, but will produce fewer flowers and grow less well.

The plant needs to be watered on average 1-2 times per week, depending on the temperature and humidity. It is important to keep the soil slightly moist, but not let it dry out or give too much water. It is recommended to regularly check if the soil is still moist enough.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of the flowers that contain nectar. It is therefore a good choice for a garden where you want to attract these insects.

'Osteospermum 'Sunny Felix' blooms from May to September and has a flowering period of about 4 to 5 months. The flowers have a long blooming period and remain beautiful on the plant for a long time.

Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun. It is a garden plant that thrives in sunny conditions.

No, the plant Osteospermum 'Sunny Felix' is not edible and is primarily used as a decorative garden plant due to its beautiful flowers. Edible plants are separately cultivated species that can be safely consumed. Consuming this plant can lead to allergic reactions or other health issues.

To promote bushy growth, the plant can be lightly pruned after blooming. Remove dead flowers regularly to extend the blooming period. Prune dead or damaged branches as soon as possible to promote the health of the plant.

The plant needs regular water, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil stays moist, but not too wet. Water at the base of the plant and avoid getting the leaves wet to prevent mold.

Potting soil for garden plants is suitable for Osteospermum 'Sunny Felix'. Make sure the potting soil is well-draining and slightly acidic to neutral. You can also mix in some organic fertilizer for extra nutrition.

The plant thrives best in well-draining and fertile soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. Make sure the soil retains enough moisture but is not too wet. Avoid heavy or too acidic soil for optimal growth and flowering.

The plant thrives best in a sunny location. Make sure the plant receives enough light to grow and bloom well. Protect the plant from strong winds and frost.

In winter, the plant needs protection against frost. This can be done by covering the plant with straw, leaves, or a garden fleece. Make sure that the roots of the plant are well protected from the cold.

The plant requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. In addition, it is important to remove faded flowers to promote blooming. This plant does not have any special pruning or fertilizing needs.

For garden plants, it is important to fertilize with a general fertilizer in the spring. Additionally, it is recommended to regularly fertilize during the growing season. Overfertilizing can cause damage to the plant, so use the correct amounts according to the instructions on the packaging.

Mulching helps to keep the soil moist, suppress weeds, and maintain the soil temperature stable. Use organic materials such as compost, bark, or wood chips as mulch. Apply a layer of mulch about 5 cm deep around the plant, but make sure that the mulch doesn't come in contact with the plant stems.

The plant thrives best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH of approximately 6 to 7. It is important to check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary for optimal growth and flowering. It is better not to let the soil become too acidic.

It is important to regularly check for aphids, whiteflies, and spider mites. These pests can damage the leaves and hinder the plant's growth. If necessary, insecticides or biological pesticides can be used to remove pests. Also, remove dead leaves regularly and keep the plant healthy by providing enough water and nutrients.