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treasure flower 'Northbourne'

Gazania 'Northbourne'

Genus: Gazania
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

'Northbourne' is a half-hardy perennial of spreading habit, with narrow green leaves and light yellow flowerheads to 6cm across, the base of each ray olive green with a maroon blotch

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Flowers close when shaded. Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. Will survive winter outdoors in mild areas. Water in prolonged dry spells

Pruning

Deadhead regularly

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings taken from the base of shoots in late summer and kept in frost free conditions over winter

Pests

Generally pest free except for aphids when overwintered indoors

Diseases

Generally disease free except for glasshouse grey mould when overwintered indoors

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverHedging ScreensPatio ContainerCottage InformalLow Maintenance

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatoryGreenhouseBog Garden

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years