Gazania rigens 'Big Kiss Yellow Flame'

Introducing Gazania rigens 'Big Kiss Yellow Flame', a stunning flower that is sure to add a burst of color to any garden or landscape. With its single flower type, this Gazania variety stands out with its unique flower colors. The petals of this Gazania are a mesmerizing combination of red-dark purple red and yellow-dark yellow, creating a vibrant and eye-catching display.

One of the notable features of the Gazania rigens 'Big Kiss Yellow Flame' is its large flower diameter, measuring between 8.5 and 9 centimeters. This generous size ensures that each bloom is prominent and easily noticed. Additionally, the plant itself reaches a height of 20 to 30 centimeters, making it perfect for borders, container gardens, or even hanging baskets.

The inflorescence of this Gazania is known as a capitulum or head, which adds another layer of intrigue to its visual appeal. As for the leaves, they range in size from 10 to 15 centimeters and are pinnatifid, which means they have lobes that are arranged along the central axis. The leaf division is simple, adding a touch of elegance to the overall appearance of the plant.

The main color of the Gazania rigens 'Big Kiss Yellow Flame' leaves is a deep, dark green, providing a perfect backdrop to showcase its vibrant flowers. The flower color distribution is striking, displaying a striate or striped pattern, and boasting multiple colors throughout the petals. Furthermore, the flower's secondary colors are a blend of brown and dark brown (N199B), adding depth and complexity to the overall color palette.

Gazania rigens 'Big Kiss Yellow Flame' is not only beautiful but also easy to grow and care for. It thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, making it an excellent choice for hot and dry climates. The plant is drought tolerant once established, requiring minimal water and maintenance. It is also relatively resistant to pests and diseases, making it a reliable addition to any garden.

Due to its stunning colors, large flower size, and compact growth habit, the Gazania rigens 'Big Kiss Yellow Flame' is a popular choice among gardeners and landscapers alike. Its vibrant blooms and attractive foliage create a picturesque scene that is hard to ignore. Whether used as a focal point in a garden bed or as a statement piece in a decorative container, this Gazania variety will undoubtedly turn heads and evoke admiration.

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