Also known as treasure flowers native to South Africa it is a spreading, low-growing, half-hardy perennial with blue-grey foliage and brilliant yellow, daisy-like composite flowerheads throughout the summer.

At a glance

Habitat The species has become naturalised on coastal dunes and roadsides
Size Can grow to around 30cm although can get higher.
Origin Introduced
Distribution From QLD to SA including Tasmania (Although it is sold as a garden plant in most states)
Descriptions
Distribution
From QLD to SA including Tasmania (Although it is sold as a garden plant in most states)
Habitat
The species has become naturalised on coastal dunes and roadsides
Size
Can grow to around 30cm although can get higher.
Common Name Coastal Gazania
Aliases treasure flower, Beach Gazanias,
Origin Introduced
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Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumCharophyta
ClassEquisetopsida
SubclassMagnoliidae
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusGazania
SpeciesGazania rigens
Synonyms

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