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About Gazania and Field Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Tree

Origin

Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

182
0 40000
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Habitat

Lower slopes, meadows
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
8-4

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX nivalis
ACER campestre

Common Name

Trailing Phlox
Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

Gazania
फील्ड मेपल

In German

Gazania
Feld-Ahorn

In French

Gazania
Maple terrain

In Spanish

Gazania
arce de campo

In Greek

Gazania
Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

Gazania
bordo de campo

In Polish

Gazania
Klon polny

In Latin

Gazania
Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Sapindales

Family

Asteraceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Gazania
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Arctotideae
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Subfamily

Cichorioideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

16128
1 27800
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Properties of Gazania and Field Maple

Wondering what are the properties of Gazania and Field Maple? We provide you with everything About Gazania and Field Maple. Gazania doesn't have thorns and Field Maple 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 Field Maple 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 Field Maple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Gazania and Field Maple

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

Gazania and Field Maple Physical Information

Gazania and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Field Maple are as follows:

  • Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow

  • Gazania leaf color: Green

  • Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow

  • Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Gazania and Field Maple

Care of Gazania and Field Maple 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 Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.