| Common Name | Treasure Flower |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Gazania |
| Species | Rigens |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Spring to Autumn, flowers close at night or on cloudy days |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green with silver undersides |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained sandy loam or gritty mix; tolerates poor soil conditions
Low water requirement, drought tolerant. Allow soil to dry completely between watering cycles.
Requires full sun exposure (6+ hours) for optimal blooming and color intensity
Minimal feeding required; apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growing season.
Deadhead spent flowers daily to promote continuous blooming and prevent self-seeding.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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