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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 9–9Type Ground cover, PerennialClimate Mediterranean

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

Culture

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

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Ground cover, Perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Climate: Mediterranean

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Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — ground cover / perennial for full; it's a great choice for clients who desire a low-maintenance garden that provides seasonal

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — Low water needs and drought tolerance make it ideal for sustainable designs; the Orange Gazania thrives in full sun and

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

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) — It's a great choice for clients who desire a low-maintenance garden that provides seasonal color and texture; ground cover /

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

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

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — notable for its vibrant daisy-like blooms; the plant typically reaches a height of about 6 to 10 inches with a spread of 10

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — is a perennial groundcover apt for sunny areas; gazania Orange is largely pest- and disease-resistant

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — ground cover / perennial with orange blooms; where its blossoms rise above the dark green

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

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — The Orange Gazania (Gazania rigens); reaching 6-10" in height with a spread of up to 12", image 47

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

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — lance-shaped foliage.<br><br>Flowering from early summer until fall; is a perennial groundcover apt for sunny, image 60

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

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

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — where its blossoms rise above the dark green; regular deadheading will promote continuous blooming, keeping the garden

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

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — the Orange Gazania thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soil; lance-shaped foliage.<br><br>Flowering from early

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — The plant typically reaches a height of about 6 to 10 inches with a spread of 10 to 12 inches; low water needs and drought

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

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — Low water needs and drought tolerance make it ideal for sustainable designs; the Orange Gazania thrives in full, image 51

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — The plant typically reaches a height of about 6 to 10 inches with a spread of 10 to 12 inches; low water needs, image 57

Orange Gazania (Gazania Orange) — daisy-like orange flowers; scientifically known as Gazania rigens 'Orange'

Photographs by 20 contributors

Cristian Bortes www.eyeem.com/bortescristian from Cluj-Napoca, CC BY 2.0 · source
Ziad Fhema, CC BY 2.0 · source
David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Stefano Akram, CC BY 2.0 · source
Binod2055, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Beachboys5500, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
cultivar413 from Fallbrook, California, CC BY 2.0 · source
pau.artigas, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Jordiferrer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
dion gillard, CC BY 2.0 · source
רונן פרנקו, CC BY 2.5 · source
m. m. v., CC BY 2.0 · source
Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Juni from Kyoto, Japan, CC BY 2.0 · source
Yannick Bammert, CC BY 2.0 · source
Spukjania_Langpen, CC BY 4.0 · source
Maneesa stha, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Sam Oth ( User:World Trekker ), CC BY-SA 2.5 · source
Abbas Heidarinia, CC BY 3.0 · source
Tom, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

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