Shopping for a full project?

Send your list instead

Osteospermum 'Elite Blue' - Elite Blue African Daisy

Add item to quote to see pricing

Osteospermum 'Elite Blue' is a perennial showstopper, widely recognized by its trade name, Elite Blue African Daisy. True to its name, this magnificent plant from the Asteraceae family dazzles with radiant blue flowers, each highlighted by an enchanting darker blue eye at its centre. Amidst the vibrant floral display, the Elite Blue adds a soothing contrast with its lush dark green foliage. Not just pleasing to the eye, the Elite Blue is a veritable powerhouse when it comes to resilience. It thrives in sunlight-dappled locales and prefers well-drained soil, showcasing an commendable drought tolerance once fully established. Standing tall at a moderate height of 1-2 feet, the plant introduces a burst of color from the early whispers of spring till the last leaf of fall. With such versatility, this African Daisy is an impressive choice for borders, container gardening, and as a ground cover. Watch as this perennial powerhouse monopolizes attention wherever it is sown, making Osteospermum 'Elite Blue' an undeniable asset to any horticultural endeavor.

  • Size: Up to 1-2 feet tall
  • Flowers: Vibrant blue with a darker blue eye
  • Foliage: Dark green
  • Water usage: Moderate, drought tolerant once established
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Blooming period: Extended, from early spring to late fall
  • Commonly purchased with Osteospermum 'Elite Blue' (Elite Blue African Daisy)

    Photo for Cercidium x 'Desert Museum' (Desert Museum Palo Verde)

    Cercidium x 'Desert Museum' (Desert Museum Palo Verde)

    View
    Photo for Stipa tenuissima (Nassella tenuissima) (Mexican Feather Grass)

    Stipa tenuissima (Nassella tenuissima) (Mexican Feather Grass)

    View
    Photo for Myoporum parvifolium (Creeping Myoporum)

    Myoporum parvifolium (Creeping Myoporum)

    View
    Photo for Citrus sinensis 'Moro' (Moro Blood Orange)

    Citrus sinensis 'Moro' (Moro Blood Orange)

    View
    Photo for Trachelospermum jasminoides (Bush) (Star Jasmine (BUSH))

    Trachelospermum jasminoides (Bush) (Star Jasmine (BUSH))

    View

    Pelargonium peltatum 'Burgundy Bicolor' (Burgundy Bicolor Ivy Geranium)

    View
    Photo for Persea americana 'Hass' (Hass Avocado)

    Persea americana 'Hass' (Hass Avocado)

    View

    Pelargonium peltatum 'White' (White Ivy Geranium)

    View