Gazania 'New Day'

Scientific Name: Gazania rigens

Common Name: New Day® Gazania

Exposure: Full sun

Blooming Time: Late spring to early fall

Bloom Duration: Throughout the blooming period

Fragrance: Generally not fragrant

Plant Growing Habit: Low-growing spreading

Characteristics: Large, daisy-like flowers in a variety of bright colours including orange, yellow, pink, and red. Foliage may have silvery or variegated patterns.

Spacing: Plant 8-12 inches apart

Height: 6-12 inches

Width: 12-18 inches

Maintenance Requirements: Low maintenance. Water regularly, especially during dry spells. Deadhead spent blooms to promote continuous flowering. Prefers well-draining soil. Fertilize lightly every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Resistant to heat and drought once established.

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