| Description | Gazania rigens
You're enjoying a lazy Summer Sunday drive, and out of the corner of your eye you spot flashes of bright reds, oranges and yellows roadside, well, you've probably just discovered the humble Gazania!
Gazania's are a tough perennial ground cover daisy that creates cheerful Spring and Summer flowers in lots of different bright colours.
They thrive in a full sun position and will open their petals during the day to soak up the suns rays and close at night when having a sleep.
Gazanias are perfect for an ultra low maintenance garden and coastal landscapes.
Grows approximately H: 20 cm W:60 cm
6" pot size - All different colours. | Lavandula angustifolia "Hidcote"
Hidcote Lavender is a dwarf bush with aromatic silver-green leaves bearing slender spikes of dark purple-blue flowers during spring and summer. The flowers are darker in colour than Munstead lavendar, and Hidcote does not grow as tall.
6" pot size, approximately 8-20cm in height. | |
| Additional information |
| botanical name |
Gazania
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| height x width |
15cm x spreading
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| features |
Large colorful daisy-like flowers are borne in mass over the warmer months colors range from cream to yellow, gold, pink, red, buff, brown and intermediate shades usually with contrasting bands or spots at the petal bases.
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| conditions |
Full sun in well-drained slightly dry soil, likes sandy soil
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| landscape use |
Dry garden beds, hanging baskets, mass plantings, pots, embankments
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| botanical name |
Lavandula angustifolia "Hidcote"
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| height x width |
30cm x 30cm
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| planting distance |
For border: 25cm
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| conditions |
Sunny open position in well-drained soil, lavender will not tolerate wet feet, please read Wet Feet Kills, prune after flowering
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| landscape use |
Borders, low hedges, single specimens, containers, cut flowers, pot pourri, lavender sachets
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