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took 4 cuttings of this osteospermum in the autumn. 2 are now flowering. does any one know its name? it was a cutting from a friend 2 yrs ago.



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What a lovely colour they are, quite different from the ones i've seen.
I like :)

31 May, 2009

 

yes it is and the centre fades to a purply colour too.

31 May, 2009

 

MMMmmmmmmmm wonderful colour indeed SeaB :) Can u give me the name of the Hardy type plez Seab ? :)

1 Jun, 2009

 

sadly cant as i dont know which one it is.

1 Jun, 2009

 

Thats ok SeaB thanx any way :)

1 Jun, 2009

 

very nice,when you do cutting do you have to use cutting compost or does normal compost work ok???

3 Jun, 2009

 

I tend to use normal compost with vermuculite or grit added for better drainage, or John innes no 2. when really struglling have even used soil from the garden.

3 Jun, 2009



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