Gazania Rigens Flower

Gazania rigens, commonly known as the treasure flower, is a fantastic choice. With its striking daisy-like blooms and ability to thrive in tough conditions, this plant is a favorite among gardeners who want beauty without the hassle.Gazania rigens is a perennial in warm climates but is often grown as an annual in cooler regions. Native to South Africa, this resilient plant is well-adapted to dry and sandy soils, making it perfect for xeriscaping and coastal gardens. It features bold, multi-colored flowers in shades of yellow, orange, red, pink, and even bi-colored patterns. The blooms open during the day and close at night or in cloudy weather, a trait that adds to its charm.

The plant has silver-green, lance-shaped leaves that are slightly fuzzy, helping it retain moisture. It typically grows 6 to 12 inches tall, forming a low, spreading ground cover that looks stunning in garden beds, borders, or containers.