Approx 260 Seeds per gram �� Gazania splendens ‘Sunshine Hybrids’ ‘Sunshine Hybrids’ are bold, daisy-like flowering plants known for their vivid, sun-loving blooms. They belong to Gazania rigens (often sold under the name Gazania splendens in horticulture). �� Description Flower colours: Bright yellow, orange, red, pink, cream, often with contrasting dark centres Bloom size: 7–10 cm (3–4 inches) across Foliage: Narrow, silvery-green leaves (sometimes fuzzy underneath) Height: 20–30 cm (8–12 inches) Spread: 20–30 cm (8–12 inches) Habit: Low-growing, spreading, clump-forming �� Growing Characteristics Loves full sun (flowers close in shade or cloudy weather) Thrives in well-drained, sandy or poor soil Highly drought-tolerant once established Blooms from late spring through summer (often into autumn) Perennial in warm climates; grown as an annual in cooler regions �� Sowing Guide �� When to Sow Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost Or sow outdoors after danger of frost has passed �� How to Sow Sow seeds lightly covered (about 0.5 cm deep) Keep warm (18–22°C / 65–72°F) Germination: 7–14 days Space plants 20–25 cm apart ✂️ Care Tips Avoid overwatering Deadhead to encourage continuous blooming Ideal for hot, dry spots in the garden �� Uses Borders Rock gardens Containers Coastal gardens Ground cover in sunny areas ‘Sunshine Hybrids’ are prized for their intense colour display and ability to thrive where many other flowering plants struggle.
