Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Vegetable
Origin
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa
Types
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lower slopes, meadows
Farms, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
1-11
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Round
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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 Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
anti-cancer
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
PHLOX nivalis
BRASSICA oleracea
Common Name
Trailing Phlox
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi
In German
Gazania
Blumenkohl
In French
Gazania
Choufleur
In Spanish
Gazania
Coliflor
In Greek
Gazania
Κουνουπίδι
In Portuguese
Gazania
Couveflor
In Polish
Gazania
Kalafior
In Latin
Gazania
BRASSICA
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Brassicales
Family
Asteraceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Arctotideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cichorioideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Gazania and Cauliflower
Season and care of Gazania and Cauliflower is important to know. While considering everything about Gazania and Cauliflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gazania season is Spring and Summer and Cauliflower season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Gazania is Loam, Sand and for Cauliflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gazania is Acidic and for Cauliflower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Gazania and Cauliflower Physical Information
Gazania and Cauliflower physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Cauliflower are as follows:
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
Gazania leaf color: Green
Cauliflower flower color: Yellow
- Cauliflower leaf color: Not Available
Care of Gazania and Cauliflower
Care of Gazania and Cauliflower 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 Cauliflower pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cauliflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.