Gazania

Ornamental Pepper

About Gazania and Ornamental Pepper

Gazania

Ornamental Pepper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States

Mexico, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania

Bell Pepper Jalapeno Poblano Pequin Pepper Aleppo pepper

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

18500

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lower slopes, meadows

Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

12-1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red, Yellow

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Black

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oblong elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHLOX nivalis

CAPSICUM annuum 'Aurora'( Conoides Group)

7.2 Common Name

Trailing Phlox

Aurora Pepper, Ornamental Pepper

7.2.1 In Hindi

Gazania

सजावटी मिर्च

7.2.2 In German

Gazania

Ornamental Pfeffer

7.2.3 In French

Gazania

ornement poivre

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gazania

Ornamental Pepper

7.2.5 In Greek

Gazania

Διακοσμητικά πιπέρι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gazania

ornamental pimenta

7.2.7 In Polish

Gazania

ozdobne Pieprz

7.2.8 In Latin

Gazania

decentius Pepper

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Gazania

Peppers

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Arctotideae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

16NA

1 27800

Properties of Gazania and Ornamental Pepper

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

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Season and Care of Gazania and Ornamental Pepper

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

Gazania and Ornamental Pepper Physical Information

Gazania and Ornamental Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ornamental Pepper height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Ornamental Pepper are as follows:

Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
Gazania leaf color: Green
Ornamental Pepper flower color: Purple
Ornamental Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Gazania and Ornamental Pepper

Care of Gazania and Ornamental Pepper 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 Ornamental Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ornamental Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.