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Hardiness: USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F) USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F) USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
On Jul 31, 2006, Gazania_in_pa from Renfrew, PA (Zone 5a) wrote:
This plant with it's bright purple long lasting blooms was loved by bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. It was a very bright spot in my garden beginning in early June when there seems to be a lull in blooming plants.
On Dec 31, 2004, smiln32 from Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) wrote:
This plant produces tall bright purple tubular blooms in early summer. Plant height is 30” and a spread of 12-18”. The foliage is beautiful all year long. Plant it in full sun and in well-drained soil. Medium growth rate. Can tolerate dry conditions. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Regional...
This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:
Palm Springs, California Machesney Park, Illinois Fishers, Indiana Marlborough, Massachusetts Pinconning, Michigan Renfrew, Pennsylvania Salt Lake City, Utah Kalama, Washington