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Gazania rigens Sun Gold

Sun Gold Trailing Gazania

Plant photo of: Gazania rigens Sun Gold
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Description

This is a trailing form of Gazaniawith gray, fuzzy leaves and bright yellow daisy-like flowers heldabove the foliage. A moderately fast growing, mat-like groundcover,it prefers light soil and good drainage in full sun to light shade.It should be irrigated in mornings so that foliage is dry at dusk. This superior form is quite tough, but some additional irrigation during the hottest portion of the summerwill improve the appearance. Clumps usually are 8 to 10 inches tall by 2 feet or more across.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Water Saving Tip:

Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.

One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.