Orange Gazania

Gazania Orange

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Overview

The Orange Gazania (Gazania rigens), notable for its vibrant daisy-like blooms, is a perennial groundcover apt for sunny areas. Featuring 4" wide, vivid orange flowers, it thrives in zones 9-11, reaching 6-10" in height with a spread of up to 12". Low water needs and drought tolerance make it ideal for sustainable designs. Blooms spring to fall, attracting pollinators while providing a striking color pop against green foliage.

Sun FullWater Low, MediumZones 9–9Climate Mediterranean

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — The Orange Gazania (Gazania rigens)

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — is a perennial groundcover apt for sunny areas

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — Low water needs and drought tolerance make it ideal for sustainable designs

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — reaching 6-10" in height with a spread of up to 12"

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — notable for its vibrant daisy-like blooms

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — the Orange Gazania thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soil

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — daisy-like orange flowers

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Low, Medium
USDA zones: 9–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Asteraceae
Climate: Mediterranean

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Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — The Orange Gazania (Gazania rigens)

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — is a perennial groundcover apt for sunny areas

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — Low water needs and drought tolerance make it ideal for sustainable designs

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — reaching 6-10" in height with a spread of up to 12"

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — notable for its vibrant daisy-like blooms

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — the Orange Gazania thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soil

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — daisy-like orange flowers

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — scientifically known as Gazania rigens 'Orange'

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — Blooms spring to fall, attracting pollinators while providing a striking color pop against green foliage

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — making it an ideal candidate for borders

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — It is remarkably drought-tolerant, making it a suitable option for xeriscaping and arid climate gardens

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — The plant typically reaches a height of about 6 to 10 inches with a spread of 10 to 12 inches

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — where its blossoms rise above the dark green

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — lance-shaped foliage.<br><br>Flowering from early summer until fall

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — Gazania Orange offers a long season of interest

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — drawing attention with its striking blooms that close at night and reopen with the morning sun

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — Gazania Orange is largely pest- and disease-resistant

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — helping to minimize the risk of disease.<br><br>Easy to maintain

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — Regular deadheading will promote continuous blooming, keeping the garden vibrant throughout the growing season

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — It's a great choice for clients who desire a low-maintenance garden that provides seasonal color and texture

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — ground cover / perennial for full

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — The Orange Gazania (Gazania rigens); reaching 6-10" in height with a spread of up to 12"

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — ground cover / perennial with orange blooms

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — orange flowers in the garden

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