Osteospermum ecklonis White Lightning

Common Name:
Osteospermum 'White Lightning'

Description:
Osteospermum 'White Lightning' is a stunning African Daisy variety featuring large, pure white flowers with a striking golden-yellow centre. This vigorous and long-flowering perennial blooms profusely from spring through autumn, adding a crisp, fresh look to garden beds, borders, and containers. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, 'White Lightning' is highly drought-tolerant once established, making it ideal for Australian gardens. The bright blooms attract bees and butterflies, enhancing pollinator activity. Regular deadheading will promote continuous flowering, ensuring a long-lasting and low-maintenance display.

Form:

• Shrub - Small

Mature Size:

• Height: 30 cm – 40 cm
• Width: 40 cm – 60 cm

Aspect:

• Full Sun

Flowering:

• Flowers in Spring
• Flowers in Summer
• Flowers in Autumn

Flower Colour:

• White with a Golden-Yellow Centre

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots
• Drought Tolerant
• Bee Attracting
• Perennial (in mild climates)
• Herbaceous

Toxicity:

• Non-toxic to humans and pets

Companion Plants:

• Lavandula (Lavender)
• Echinacea (Coneflower)
• Salvia spp.
• Verbena spp.
• Gaillardia (Blanket Flower)