Cape daisy 'Giles Gilbey'

Osteospermum

How to grow Cape daisy 'Giles Gilbey'

  • Medium

Keep in mind when planting that Giles Gilbey is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures.

Growing Giles Gilbey from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.04 inches (0.1 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Giles Gilbey about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Giles Gilbey

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Giles Gilbey is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Giles Gilbey