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About Gazania and Mexican Feather Grass

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
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
1.4 Types
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
18
Rank: 74 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
About Elderberry
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1.5 Habitat
Lower slopes, meadows
driveways, open Woodlands, Roadsides, Rocky areas, Slopes, tree wells
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-5
11 - 4
1.8 Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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 ..
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
50.80 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
About Cyclamen
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
55.90 cm
Rank: 97 (Overall)
About Evening Primrose
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green, Tan
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Yellow green, Gold, Tan
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Linear
2.4 Thorns
14% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
35% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
Do not water excessively
4.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Requires little pruning
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
Apply 12-6-6 fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Sun
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
38% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
25% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
42% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
15% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
18% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
50% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
13% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
4% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
5% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
55% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
68% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
29% Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !
All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
PHLOX nivalis
NASSELLA tenuissima
7.2 Common Name
Trailing Phlox
Finestem Needlegrass, Mexican Feather Grass
7.2.1 In Hindi
Gazania
Mexican Feather Grass
7.2.2 In German
Gazania
Mexikanische Federgras
7.2.3 In French
Gazania
Mexicaine Herbe Feather
7.2.4 In Spanish
Gazania
Pluma hierba mexicana
7.2.5 In Greek
Gazania
Μεξικού Αστραπή Grass
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Gazania
Mexican Pena Relva
7.2.7 In Polish
Gazania
Mexican Feather trawy
7.2.8 In Latin
Gazania
Mexicanus Pluma Grass
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Asterales
Cyperales
8.5 Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
8.6 Genus
Gazania
Nassella
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Arctotideae
Stipeae
8.9 Subfamily
Cichorioideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
16
Rank: 100 (Overall)
116
Rank: 83 (Overall)
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Properties of Gazania and Mexican Feather Grass

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

Season and Care of Gazania and Mexican Feather Grass

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

Gazania and Mexican Feather Grass Physical Information

Gazania and Mexican Feather Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Mexican Feather Grass height is 50.80 cm and width 55.90 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Mexican Feather Grass are as follows:

  • Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow

  • Gazania leaf color: Green

  • Mexican Feather Grass flower color: Not Available

  • Mexican Feather Grass leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Gazania and Mexican Feather Grass

Care of Gazania and Mexican Feather Grass 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 Mexican Feather Grass pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican Feather Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.