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(First upload on October 30 2014. Last on January 11 2023) [ 日本語 | English ]

Gazania Gaertn. (クンショウギク) Janomekunshougiku (ジャノメクンショウギク, 蛇目勲章菊), treasure flower Distribution: native to southern Africa (imported to Japan in the late Taisho Era) Synonyms: G. × splendens Hort. ex Lem. (クンショウギク, if established)

var. leucolaena (DC.) Roessler, called trailing gazania for gardening var. rigens, clumping gazania for gardening, prducing large flower heads (4-8 cm in diameter) with yellow or orange rays, each with a basal eye-spot var. uniflora (L.f.) Roessler + many cultivars for gardening (e.g., cv. daybreak garden sun, and cv.daybreak bright orange → flower colors: red, pink, orange, yellow and white

Gazania rigens in Japan

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[1-3] a white-flowered cultivar in a small garden close to an apartment on N28/E3, East Ward, in the city of Sapporo, Hokkaido, on July 26 2014. [4-6] near the JR Kagoshima Central Station, southern Kyushu, on March 20 2015. [7/8] undar a street tree at N16/W4, North Ward, Sapporo, on October 26 2017. [9] near To-ji Temple, Kyoto, on September 18 2022.