Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
Grass
Origin
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
China
Types
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lower slopes, meadows
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
8-15
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
digitate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No need to prune
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
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHLOX nivalis
BAMBUSA multiplex
Common Name
Trailing Phlox
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
In Hindi
Gazania
हेगड़े बांस
In German
Gazania
Hedge Bambus
In French
Gazania
Bamboo Hedge
In Spanish
Gazania
bambú de cobertura
In Greek
Gazania
hedge Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Gazania
Bamboo Hedge
In Polish
Gazania
Żywopłoty Bamboo
In Latin
Gazania
Sepi Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Cyperales
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Arctotideae
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Cichorioideae
Bambusoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Gazania and Hedge Bamboo
Wondering what are the properties of Gazania and Hedge Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Gazania and Hedge Bamboo. Gazania doesn't have thorns and Hedge Bamboo 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 Hedge Bamboo 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 Hedge Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Gazania and Hedge Bamboo
Season and care of Gazania and Hedge Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Gazania and Hedge Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gazania season is Spring and Summer and Hedge Bamboo season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Gazania is Loam, Sand and for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gazania is Acidic and for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Gazania and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information
Gazania and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Gazania and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
Gazania leaf color: Green
Hedge Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Gazania and Hedge Bamboo
Care of Gazania and Hedge Bamboo 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 Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.