One of the best known hardy Osteospermum, sometimes called 'Nairobi Purple' - Green, mound forming, foliage with slightly red tinted stems. Flowers are purple with a slightly lighter reverse petal. This variety has distinctive veins running down the flower petals and dark eyes. Ideal Conditions: Prefers full sun with free-draining soil or compost. Possible Situation: Great if placed in the front of a dry, sunny border, or if established in a wall and allowed to creep and trail slightly.