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About Brugmansia and Gasteria


About Gasteria and Brugmansia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Gasteria brachyphylla, Gasteria rawlinsonii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
16   
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Deciduous forests, River side, rocky banks of streams   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-14   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
13, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trumpet   
Tongue shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright direct sunlight, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Dry soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Cutting   
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less Watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Fusarium root rot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths   
Ants, Flies   

Allergy
Confusion, Headache   
Irritation to intestines, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Good for the Scalp   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis   
Aging, Blood disorders, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves, Sap   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Shampoo, Oil is used in mosquito repellents   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'   
GASTERIA   

Common Name
Angel's Trumpet   
Gasteria   

In Hindi
Brugmansia   
Gasteria   

In German
Brugmansia   
Gasteria   

In French
Brugmansia   
Gasteria   

In Spanish
Brugmansia   
Gasteria   

In Greek
Brugmansia   
Gasteria   

In Portuguese
Brugmansia   
Gasteria   

In Polish
Brugmansia   
Gasteria   

In Latin
Brugmansia   
Gasteria   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Solanales   
Asparagales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Aloaceae   

Genus
Brugmansia   
Gasteria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Datureae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Solanoideae   
Asphodeloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
16   
99+

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Properties of Brugmansia and Gasteria

Wondering what are the properties of Brugmansia and Gasteria? We provide you with everything About Brugmansia and Gasteria. Brugmansia doesn't have thorns and Gasteria doesn't have thorns. Also Brugmansia does not have fragrant flowers. Brugmansia has allergic reactions like Confusion and Headache and Gasteria has allergic reactions like Confusion and Headache. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Brugmansia and Gasteria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brugmansia and Gasteria

Season and care of Brugmansia and Gasteria is important to know. While considering everything about Brugmansia and Gasteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brugmansia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Gasteria season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Brugmansia is Loam, Sand and for Gasteria is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brugmansia is Acidic, Neutral and for Gasteria is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Brugmansia and Gasteria Physical Information

Brugmansia and Gasteria physical information is very important for comparison. Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Gasteria height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Brugmansia and Gasteria are as follows:

Care of Brugmansia and Gasteria

Care of Brugmansia and Gasteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brugmansia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gasteria pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Brugmansia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gasteria needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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