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Gazania 'Christopher Lloyd'

Also Known As

  • Treasure Flower

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 20"

planting zones

  • 10b-11

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Gazania 'Christopher Lloyd' plant details

Gazania 'Christopher Lloyd' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Gazania 'Christopher Lloyd'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 20 IN wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, edging plant, long-blooming, patio, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Gazania 'Christopher Lloyd'

USDA Zones: 10b - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: seaside / salt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A very artistic looking Gazania with luminous pink petals accented by startling green and yellow centers. Long flowering, it is a good plant for hot dry sites, preferring full sun in well-drained soil. 8-12".
Shocking pink luminescent flowers set off by green and white centers on this rowdy South African commemorating the brilliance behind Great Dixter. Good drainage and full sun in a mild site. This will delight you in unexpected ways which was a hallmark of Christo.

Gardening facts about Gazania 'Christopher Lloyd' plant

How to Grow Gazania 'Christopher Lloyd'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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