Gazania splendens Mixed F2 produces bold, daisy-like flowers in vibrant shades of orange, yellow, red, and bronze. Exceptionally free-flowering and tolerant of dry conditions, it’s ideal for UK summer bedding, containers, and sunny borders.
Why Grow Gazania splendens?
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Striking, high-impact summer colour
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Drought-tolerant once established
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Excellent for sunny borders and containers
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Long flowering period in warm weather
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Low-maintenance and easy to grow
A perfect choice for gardeners wanting maximum colour with minimal watering.
“Perfect alongside petunias and nasturtiums for colourful summer containers.”
How to Sow Gazania Seeds (UK Guide)
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Sowing time: February–April indoors
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Where: Seed trays or modules under cover
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Seed depth: Lightly cover
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Germination: 7–14 days
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Temperature: 18–21°C
Grow seedlings on in bright, frost-free conditions and pot on as required.
Growing Instructions
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Harden off before planting outdoors after the last frost
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Grow in a full sun position for best flowering
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Prefers free-draining soil
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Space plants 20–25cm apart
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Water sparingly once established
Flowering & Display
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Flowering period: Late spring through summer
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Flowers open in sunshine and close in dull weather
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Ideal for bedding displays, pots, and patio containers
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Excellent for hot, dry garden spots
Product Details
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Variety: Gazania splendens Mixed F2
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Plant type: Half-hardy annual (often grown as an annual)
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Flower colours: Mixed bright shades
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Approx. seed count: (25 seeds)
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Plant height: Approx. 20–30cm
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Growing location: Bedding, containers, borders
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Difficulty level: Easy
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Suitable for: UK growing conditions
Why Buy from Curriott Hill Nursery
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Seeds selected for reliable UK summer performance
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Small-batch, quality-focused nursery
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Fast UK dispatch
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Ideal for beginner and experienced gardeners
