Gazania

Big Bluestem

About Gazania and Big Bluestem

Gazania

Big Bluestem

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

Grass

1.3 Origin

Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

1.4 Types

Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Lower slopes, meadows

meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

2-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

7 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

38.10 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

152.40 cm

Rank: 73 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red, Yellow

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Tan, Sandy Brown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Sun

Not Found

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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38% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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42% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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15% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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18% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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50% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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13% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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4% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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5% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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55% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Insignificant

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Decoration Purposes, Food for animals

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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29% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX nivalis

ANDROPOGON gerardii

7.2 Common Name

Trailing Phlox

Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gazania

Big Bluestem grass

7.2.2 In German

Gazania

Große Bartgras

7.2.3 In French

Gazania

Barbon de Gérard herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gazania

hierba andropogon grande

7.2.5 In Greek

Gazania

Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gazania

Vetiver grande grama

7.2.7 In Polish

Gazania

Big Bluestem trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Gazania

Big bluestem herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lillosida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Poaceae

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Gazania

Andropogon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Arctotideae

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8.9 Subfamily

Cichorioideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Gazania and Big Bluestem

Wondering what are the properties of Gazania and Big Bluestem? We provide you with everything About Gazania and Big Bluestem. Gazania doesn't have thorns and Big Bluestem doesn't have thorns. Also Gazania does not have fragrant flowers. Gazania has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, flushing of face and Tight chest and Big Bluestem has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, flushing of face and Tight chest. 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 Gazania and Big Bluestem and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gazania and Big Bluestem

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

Gazania and Big Bluestem Physical Information

Gazania and Big Bluestem physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Big Bluestem are as follows:

Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
Gazania leaf color: Green
Big Bluestem flower color: Purple
Big Bluestem leaf color: Green

Care of Gazania and Big Bluestem

Care of Gazania and Big Bluestem include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gazania pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Big Bluestem pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big Bluestem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.