Our garden

Bonsai, garden trees, houseplants and the odd volunteer seedling.

This is our little online catalogue of everything growing in our garden, made for friends and family. It's a work in progress, and there's always something new going in.

Or browse the catalogue

Beds
Back to Beds
Gazania
White-flowered gazania in bloom today, 3 Oct 2026

Gazania

Gazania (variety tbc)

Pink-and-white striped petals around a dark ring and a yellow centre. Frost-tender, so lift and pot it before the first frosts if you want to keep it.

Part of the gravel bed.

Common name
Gazania
Section
Beds
Spot
Garden
Soil
Gravelly garden soil
Options
Potential

A low flowering display for sunny containers, border edges or gravel planting.

From
Grown on from online plugs, or bought from a local independent garden centre
Age
About 1 year
Next repot
Not needed: it's in the ground
Edible
❌ Not for eating.
Hardy
❌ No: in before the first frost
Garden-centre price
about £4

Care & updates

What to expect
Seasonal growth and flowering depend on the plant and conditions. Winter survival requires suitable protection; spring recovery is not guaranteed. Flowers Jun–Sep.
Feeding
Every 21 days, May–Aug, with Tomato feed (high potash) for flowers
  1. Observation

    White-flowered gazania in bloom; updated photo taken today. Three yellow and three white gazania cuttings also taken.

🎮
PC classic RollerCoaster Tycoon (PC, 1999)

Flowerbeds were the secret to happy park guests.

Look it up →