A romantic daisy with soft pink hues and a vibrant heart

The Osteospermum Senorita 'Andrea' captivates with its delicate flowers with light pink petals, almost pearly, slightly darker towards the heart, forming a subtle gradient around a bright yellow or orange center. Elegant and fresh, this variety brightens gardens and balconies with grace and softness, from spring until the first frosts.

Thanks to its compact, bushy, and well-branched habit, 'Andrea' is ideal for pots, planters, and floral borders, alone or in combination with other pastel or silver-toned plants.

Key features:

• Type: Perennial (often grown as an annual)

• Common name: Cape Daisy

• Flowering: From May to October, abundant and continuous

• Flowers: Light pink to soft pink, orange-yellow center, simple, star-shaped

• Height: 25 to 35 cm

• Width: 30 to 40 cm

• Habit: Compact, branched, well-structured

• Foliage: Light to medium green, finely cut

Growing conditions:

• Exposure: Full sun (essential for abundant flowering)

• Soil: Light, well-drained, not too rich

• Hardiness: Frost-sensitive – overwinter or renew annually

• Maintenance:

  • Remove spent flowers to encourage new growth

  • Moderate but regular watering, especially in pots

  • Apply liquid fertilizer every 15 days during flowering period

Usage ideas:

• In romantic planters or pastel hanging baskets

• As a border for beds or at the base of taller perennials

• Pair with: blue lobelia, pale pink verbena, white petunias, silver foliage (dichondra, cineraria)

• Ideal for romantic, country, or soft ambiances

In summary

The Osteospermum Senorita 'Andrea' is an elegant, soft, and luminous plant, perfect for creating romantic and refined floral compositions. Its subtle pink color and generous flowering make it a sure bet for amateur gardeners as well as for terrace and balcony decorators.