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Gazania ‘Apache’ (Treasure flower 'Apache')
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per year
0.25m
Max height
Max height
0.25m
Max spread
Max spread
1-2 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Gazania ‘Apache’
Other names
Treasure flower 'Apache'
Genus
Gazania Gazania
Variety or Cultivar
‘Apache’ _ ‘Apache’ is a low-growing, spreading, tender to half hardy evergreen perennial, often grown as an annual, with glossy, lance-shaped, dark green leaves and, throughout summer, bright orange-red flowers with yellow-tipped petals and large yellow centres.
Gazania ‘Apache’ is: Evergreen
Habit
Spreading
Flower
Orange-red, Yellow in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Glasshouse leafhopper , Glasshouse red spider mite , Glasshouse whitefly , Leaf-mining sawflies , Thrips , Vine weevil Aphids , Glasshouse leafhopper , Glasshouse red spider mite , Glasshouse whitefly , Leaf-mining sawflies , Thrips , Vine weevil
Grey mould Grey mould
General care
Pruning
Deadhead to prolong flowering.
Propagation
Can be propagated by seed, but may not come true to type if seed is garden-harvested.
Propagation methods
Basal cuttings
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Where to grow
Gazania ‘Apache’ (Treasure flower 'Apache') will reach a height of 0.25m and a spread of 0.25m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Containers
Cultivation
Plant in poor, well-drained soil in full sun in open ground or a container. Dislikes damp conditions. Under glass, grow in loam-based compost with added sharp sand in full light. Water freely in growth; keep just moist in winter.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
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We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Botanical name
Gazania ‘Apache’
Other names
Treasure flower 'Apache'
Genus
Gazania Gazania
Variety or Cultivar
‘Apache’ _ ‘Apache’ is a low-growing, spreading, tender to half hardy evergreen perennial, often grown as an annual, with glossy, lance-shaped, dark green leaves and, throughout summer, bright orange-red flowers with yellow-tipped petals and large yellow centres.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Spreading
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Colour
Flower
Orange-red, Yellow in Summer
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Glasshouse leafhopper , Glasshouse red spider mite , Glasshouse whitefly , Leaf-mining sawflies , Thrips , Vine weevil
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Deadhead to prolong flowering.
Propagation
Can be propagated by seed, but may not come true to type if seed is garden-harvested.
Propagation methods
Basal cuttings
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Where to grow
Gazania ‘Apache’ (Treasure flower 'Apache') will reach a height of 0.25m and a spread of 0.25m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Containers
Cultivation
Plant in poor, well-drained soil in full sun in open ground or a container. Dislikes damp conditions. Under glass, grow in loam-based compost with added sharp sand in full light. Water freely in growth; keep just moist in winter.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8
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