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Genus guide

Gazania7 species

Part of the Daisy & aster family family (Asteraceae)

All Gazania species we cover

Gazania — frequently asked questions

Are Gazania plants toxic to cats and dogs?

Most Gazania are not pet-safe. Of the 7 Gazania species in the Growli library, 5 (71%) carry a toxic or mildly-toxic ASPCA classification and 2 are pet-safe. Always confirm the exact species on its pet-safety page before trusting it around cats or dogs.

How much light do Gazania plants need?

Most Gazania do best in direct sun. If yours stretches toward the window or loses its variegation it wants more light; scorched or bleached leaves mean it is getting too much direct sun.

Are Gazania easy to care for?

Some Gazania suit more experienced growers — several want strong light, sharp drainage or a specific seasonal rhythm. Check the individual species page for the exact regime.

How many Gazania varieties are there?

Growli's care library covers 7 Gazania species and varieties — browse them all above. They share a similar light, water and soil pattern, so once you learn one Gazania, the rest follow closely.

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