Gazania, Treasure Flower 'Mixed Hybrids' (Gazania rigens)





Yellow Gazania

Gazania, cultivar with silver foliage



Flower about to open.

Gazania new this year. One of my favourites. In British Columbia Vancouver Island area they will return in the spring to summer.

photo by SLP

Great bedding plant


The gazania brightens up any day. See if you can find the bug lunching on a leaf.(San Antonio, Tx.)

A better photo than my other one which did not do this bloom justice. (San Antonio, Tx.)

A closeup of the center photographed in March.

Just beautiful!






Gazania blooming right in the middle of winter (San Felipe, Chile)

Unusual bloom.

Long narrow leaf top.

Long narrow leaf bottom.

Second leaf top.

Flower bud up close.

Flower beginning to open. This took several days!

The flower closes at night!

A gazania growing through 2 winters in my outside planter protected from frost.






Gazania Phtographed at Manali, India

A clumping variety of Gazania exhibits profuse flowering, foliage and habit. The large plant on the right has been propogating prolifically.

A beautiful gazania with a small characteristic bee included

Gazania, First Kiss

Gazania, Treasure Flower

Gazania rigens, flowering in May, Cape Town, South Africa


A 'painted' Gazania in the Convent garden Nelson, New Zealand


From Nola's Waihi garden, NZ

From my previous garden, NZ

In Ted's Waihi garden, NZ


In my garden in Waihi, NZ



Palmers Garden Centre at Bethlehem, Tauranga, NZ




A beautiful sunny Spring morn in a private garden at Waihi Beach, NZ



Photo courtesy of and copyright of Armella Maria Pratt from Hervey Bay, Queensland
About
Gazania, Treasure Flower
Gazania rigens 'Mixed Hybrids'
Type: | Annuals, Tropicals and Tender Perennials |
Height: | 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) |
Conditions: | Zone 8-10, Full Sun |