General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Suitable Locations: Beach Front
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide darkness
Days to germinate: 14 to 21
Depth to plant seed: surface sow or cover lightly, requires darkness to germinate
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Trade name information:
Series: Big Kiss™
Trade Name: Yellow Flame
Cultivar name: 'Big Kiss Yellow Flame'
Common names
  • Gazania
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Gazania rigens
  • Synonym: Gazania splendens

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Location: Morganville Flower Farm, central NJ, Zone 7A
Date: 2018-06-30
Spectacular cannot be ignored flower on Gazania Big Kiss
Location: My garden, central NJ, Zone 7A
Date: 2018-07-08
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Location: Waterloo, Ontario
Date: 2013-07-21
Location: Darwell Rolling Woods, Alberta
Date: 2007-06-11

Photo courtesy of Harris Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2015-04-01
Location: Washington
Date: 2016-07-14

Photo Courtesy of Smokeys Daylily Gardens Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
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