Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
grain
Origin
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
Hybrid origin
Types
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lower slopes, meadows
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
2-11
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7
A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
Medium
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Farmland
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fibre
Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible
Botanical Name
PHLOX nivalis
X TRITICOSECALE
Common Name
Trailing Phlox
Triticale
In Hindi
Gazania
triticale
In German
Gazania
Triticale
In French
Gazania
triticale
In Spanish
Gazania
triticale
In Greek
Gazania
τριτικάλε
In Portuguese
Gazania
triticale
In Polish
Gazania
pszenżyto
In Latin
Gazania
Triticum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Agaricales
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Genus
Gazania
Triticosecale
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Arctotideae
Triticeae
Subfamily
Cichorioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Gazania and Triticale
Wondering what are the properties of Gazania and Triticale? We provide you with everything About Gazania and Triticale. Gazania doesn't have thorns and Triticale 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 Triticale 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 Triticale and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Gazania and Triticale
Season and care of Gazania and Triticale is important to know. While considering everything about Gazania and Triticale Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gazania season is Spring and Summer and Triticale season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Gazania is Loam, Sand and for Triticale is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gazania is Acidic and for Triticale is Acidic, Neutral.
Gazania and Triticale Physical Information
Gazania and Triticale physical information is very important for comparison. Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Gazania and Triticale are as follows:
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
Gazania leaf color: Green
Triticale flower color: Yellow
- Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Gazania and Triticale
Care of Gazania and Triticale 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 Triticale 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 Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.