| | | Family | Compositae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in) | | Spread | 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | low to average, well-drained | | Soil Type | sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Gazania linearis (colorado gold hardy gazania) bears bright yellow blossoms during late spring to mid-fall. The foliage is deep green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging and mass planting. | | Special Characteristics | Gazania linearis is tolerant of drought. | | |