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Gazania rigens Frosty Red

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Gazania rigens Frosty Red TBA

Native: Foliage Type:

No Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

TBA Bun Shaped

Description:

Part of the 'Kiss' Range, a modern high performing hybrid with uniform growth and habit. Large red flowers sit on sturdy stort stems and foliage is dusted silver. Quick growing and drought tolerant, this Gazania is well suited to landscape and commercial sites. Great bedding plant and for pots. Grows approx 25cm high.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

15-30cm <30cm

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Verge, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Asteraceae Africa

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Silver

Flower Colour: Red

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: All Year

Fruit: No

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Fast

Maintenance Level: Medium

Water Usage: Low

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: Moderate

Wind: High

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