Gorteria diffusa

Beetle Daisy
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: South Africa
Small shrub 2-5 ft

Gorteria diffusa is pollinated by a small bee-fly, Megapalpus nitidus, which is strikingly similar to the raised spots that occur on some of the ray florets. Male flies are strongly attracted to the spots.

Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping.

Link to this plant:

https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/gorteria_diffusa.htm