
Gazania
- Botanical Name
- Gazania rigens
- Hardiness
- Half hardy annual
- Height
- 6 to 12 inches
- Width
- 6 to 12 inches
- Flowers
- Summer to frost: orange, yellow, pink, red, some with dark rings at the base
- Light
- Full sun
- Soil
- Well-drained
- Planting & Care
- Space plants 6 to 10 inches apart
- Deadhead as needed
- Drought tolerant
- Overwinter as houseplant
- Problems
- Rabbits, earwigs
- Varieties
- Daybreak Series - blooms several weeks earlier, flowers open earlier
- Mini-star Series - compact 8", Mini Star Tangerine is AAS an winner
- Sunshine Giants - large flowers, compact plant
- Kiss Mix - 3" flowers, 10" plants, silvery foliage
- Tiger Mix - striped flowers, 8" compact plant
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