MAUREEN GILMER
Photos: Daisies perfect for your desert garden
Palm Springs Desert Sun
The most popular Arctotis is 'Pink Sugar' with its extraordinary hues.
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Trailing Gazania leucolaena 'Pink" with its silver foliage has performed well in Palm Spring gardens south of the wind zone.
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A vigorous Arctotis is named 'Large Marge' due to the greater size of yellow blooms.
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A pink Arctotis "sashe" blends lovely lavender-pink blooms over a gray-green spreading foliage.
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The range of pinks and magentas in the Arctotis hybrids is what makes them so appealing.
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This first-year clumping gazania is peaking. Next year it will not be so large and vigorous if it survives the summer.
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