| Scientific Name | Gazania linearis ‘Colorado Gold’ |
| Common Name | Gazania – Colorado Gold (aka Colorado Gold Treasure Flower) |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Habit | Herbaceous Perennial, compact. |
| Growth Form | Beginning in late spring, the plant covers itself with bright yellow daisy-type flowers held over a rosette of narrow, deep green leaves. Silvery leaf underside. This hardy gazania forms a much more attractive evergreen mat. |
| Mature Size | Height: 4-6″ Width: 10-12″ |
| Flowers | Yellow. Bloom Time: Early Summer to Mid Fall. Flowers open quite early in the morning, closing only in inclement weather and at night. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom. |
| Hardiness | Zones 5-9 |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Water Requirements | Drought Resistant / Waterwise, Average, Medium |
| Soil Requirements | Sandy Soil, Average Soil, Well-Drained Soil |
| Other Info | Containers Rock Gardens Xeriscapes Low Maintenance, showy.
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