Gazania flower Gazania rigens kiss frosty red seeds for planting in garden beds or sunny balcony planters
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Description
Gazania Seeds – Kiss Frosty Red (Large, Round, Deep Red Flowers)
Overview
Gazania Kiss Frosty Red Seeds produce dazzling, large, round blooms in a deep, velvety red with frosty silver-green foliage. Known for their ability to thrive in hot, dry conditions, Gazanias are ideal for low-maintenance gardens and striking floral displays. These sun-loving annuals open their brilliant flowers during daylight and close at night, making them a dynamic and captivating addition to borders, containers, and rock gardens.
Growing Conditions
- Sunlight: Full sun (essential for flowering)
- Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
- Temperature Range: Best between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C)
- Height: Reaches 8–12 inches tall
- Spacing: Plant 6–10 inches apart
Planting Instructions
- Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors in warmer regions.
- Press seeds lightly into soil; do not cover deeply, as light aids germination.
- Maintain consistent moisture until germination (7–14 days).
- Transplant or thin seedlings when they are strong enough to handle.
Watering Tips
- Water moderately; Gazania is drought-tolerant once established.
- Allow the topsoil to dry between watering sessions.
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
Recommended Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 3–11 (grown as annuals in cooler zones)
- Perennial in warm climates (zones 9–11)
Key Features & Benefits
- Striking deep red petals with large, showy blooms
- Frosty silver-green foliage adds ornamental value
- Excellent drought tolerance
- Low-maintenance and fast-growing
- Attracts butterflies and pollinators
Common Garden Uses
- Perfect for flower beds, borders, and containers
- Ideal for xeriscaping and dry landscapes
- Beautiful in rock gardens and along walkways
Why Choose bijaseeds?
At bijaseeds, we offer top-quality Gazania Kiss Frosty Red Seeds that are perfect for gardeners who want bold color and easy care. Our seeds are fresh, non-GMO, and tested for high germination to ensure stunning floral displays all season long.
FAQ
Will Gazanias bloom all season?
Yes, with full sun and well-drained soil, Gazanias will produce continuous blooms from late spring through fall.
Do Gazania plants spread?
Yes, they form clumping mats and can spread slightly, making them great ground covers in suitable climates.
Are Gazanias deer resistant?
Yes, they are generally not favored by deer, making them a good choice for deer-prone areas.
