Osteospermum Ecklonis 3D™ ‘Steel Blue’ (African Daisy)

Osteospermum Ecklonis 3D™ ‘Steel Blue’ (African Daisy) is a compact, mounding perennial grown for its unique double daisy-style flowers in cool white, steel-blue, and violet-blue tones. The 3D-style blooms have a raised central tuft, giving each flower a fuller, layered look compared with traditional African daisies. It is ideal for pots, borders, patio displays, and sunny garden beds where long-lasting seasonal colour is needed.

This variety is a strong choice for customers wanting a bright, low-maintenance flowering plant with standout colour and reliable garden performance. It grows best in full sun with well-drained soil and produces flowers from spring through autumn in suitable conditions. Plant Broker lists Osteospermum 3D Steel Blue at around 30–45cm high and 30–40cm wide, with full sun preference, low maintenance, heat tolerance, and drought tolerance once established.