Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Origin
Western United States, Mexico
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
Types
Not Available
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Desert
Lower slopes, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
9-11
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Magenta, Rose, Burgundy, Bronze
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Digestive Problems
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Hangover
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Jam, Not Available
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CYLINDROPUNTIA imbricata
PHLOX nivalis
Common Name
Cane Cholla, Walking Stick Cholla, Tree Cholla, Chainlink Cactus
Trailing Phlox
In Hindi
Cardenche
Gazania
In German
Cardenche
Gazania
In French
Cactus rustique
Gazania
In Spanish
Cardenche
Gazania
In Greek
Cardenche
Gazania
In Portuguese
Cardenche
Gazania
In Polish
Cardenche
Gazania
In Latin
Cardenche
Gazania
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Asterales
Family
Cactaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Not Available
Gazania
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Arctotideae
Subfamily
Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae
Cichorioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Cardenche and Gazania
Wondering what are the properties of Cardenche and Gazania? We provide you with everything About Cardenche and Gazania. Cardenche has thorns and Gazania doesn't have thorns. Also Cardenche does not have fragrant flowers. Cardenche has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Gazania has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems. 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 Cardenche and Gazania and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cardenche and Gazania
Season and care of Cardenche and Gazania is important to know. While considering everything about Cardenche and Gazania Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cardenche season is Summer and Gazania season is Summer. The type of soil for Cardenche is Loam, Sand and for Gazania is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cardenche is Neutral and for Gazania is Acidic.
Cardenche and Gazania Physical Information
Cardenche and Gazania physical information is very important for comparison. Cardenche height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Cardenche and Gazania are as follows:
Cardenche flower color: Magenta, Rose, Burgundy and Bronze
Cardenche leaf color: Not Available
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
- Gazania leaf color: Green
Care of Cardenche and Gazania
Care of Cardenche and Gazania include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cardenche pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gazania pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cardenche needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.