Osteospermum 
Flora Frost Osteospermum Summerhero Orange
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Lobed; Entire |
| Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
| Flower color | Yellow-dark yellow orange-022A |
| Leaf, general shape | Elongate; Elliptic / oval |
| Flower diameter | 5,5 - 6 cm |
| Plant height | 0 - 5 cm; 10 - 20 cm; 20 - 30 cm |
| Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
| Flowering month(s) | March; April; May; June; July; August; September; October |
| Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Introducing the Mesmerizing Osteospermum Summerhero Orange: A Vibrant Addition to Your Garden
With its stunning flower color and captivating beauty, the Osteospermum Summerhero Orange is a standout choice for any garden enthusiast. This single-flowered plant boasts mesmerizing shades of yellow-dark yellow orange-022A, which adds a burst of vibrant color to any landscape. Let's delve deeper into the characteristics of this fascinating flower and discover why it's a must-have addition to your garden.
The Osteospermum Summerhero Orange features elongated, elliptic or oval-shaped leaves with lobed or entire margins, giving the plant an overall unique and intriguing appearance. The dark green foliage perfectly complements the vibrant flowers, creating a striking contrast that is sure to catch the eye.
In terms of size, the flower diameter ranges from 5.5 to 6 cm, making it a relatively large flower that adds a sense of grandeur to your garden. Its compact plant height options of 0-5 cm, 10-20 cm, or 20-30 cm offer versatility when it comes to placement, allowing you to create dynamic arrangements or showcase a single plant as a focal point.
One significant factor to consider is the Winter hardness of the Osteospermum Summerhero Orange. Unfortunately, this plant is not hardy in colder regions and is best suited for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11. However, if you live in a region with a milder climate, you can enjoy the beautiful blooms of this plant from March to October, offering an extended period of flowering splendor.
The Osteospermum Summerhero Orange produces capitulum (head) inflorescence, which further enhances its visual appeal. This unique flower structure adds depth and dimension to your garden, creating a beautiful composition.
Another remarkable characteristic of this flower is its unicolored flower color distribution, where the stunning shades of yellow-dark yellow orange-022A are spread evenly across the petals. This consistency in color gives the flowers a harmonious and balanced appearance, adding to their overall charm.
The compact size of the leaves, measuring between 3 to 4 cm, makes them perfect for creating intricate floral arrangements or adding delicate foliage to any bouquet. Whether used as a standalone plant or combined with other floral varieties, the dark green leaves provide a beautiful backdrop for showcasing the radiant blooms.
The Osteospermum Summerhero Orange is sure to bring a touch of elegance and vibrancy to any garden. Its unique flower color, striking foliage, and extended flowering season make it a standout choice for both amateur and experienced gardeners. Whether planted in containers, flower beds, or used for landscaping, this mesmerizing flower is guaranteed to be a showstopper and a source of joy for years to come.
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