Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Fern
Origin
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
Europe
Types
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Asplenium nidus, Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium rutamuraria
Habitat
Lower slopes, meadows
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Sun
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
Good for skin and hair
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Astringent, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PHLOX nivalis
ASPLENIUM scolopendrium
Common Name
Trailing Phlox
Hart’s Tongue Fern
In Hindi
Gazania
Burnt Weed
Plant
In German
Gazania
Burnt Weed
Pflanze
In French
Gazania
Weed Burnt
Plante
In Spanish
Gazania
Weed quemado
Planta
In Greek
Gazania
Burnt ζιζανίων
Φυτό
In Portuguese
Gazania
Weed Burnt
Plantar
In Polish
Gazania
spalony Weed
Roślina
In Latin
Gazania
Holocaustum Weed
planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Asterales
Polypodiales
Family
Asteraceae
Aspleniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Eupolypods II
Tribe
Arctotideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cichorioideae
Not Available
Properties of Gazania and Burnt Weed
Wondering what are the properties of Gazania and Burnt Weed? We provide you with everything About Gazania and Burnt Weed. Gazania doesn't have thorns and Burnt Weed 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 Burnt Weed 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 Burnt Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Gazania and Burnt Weed
Season and care of Gazania and Burnt Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Gazania and Burnt Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gazania season is Spring and Summer and Burnt Weed season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Gazania is Loam, Sand and for Burnt Weed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gazania is Acidic and for Burnt Weed is Neutral, Alkaline.
Gazania and Burnt Weed Physical Information
Gazania and Burnt Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Burnt Weed height is 20.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Burnt Weed are as follows:
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
Gazania leaf color: Green
Burnt Weed flower color: Not Available
- Burnt Weed leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Gazania and Burnt Weed
Care of Gazania and Burnt Weed 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 Burnt Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Burnt Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.