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Gazania
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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

Origin

Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States

Types

Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania

Number of Varieties

18
Rank: 94 (Overall)
0 40000
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Habitat

Lower slopes, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Thorns

4% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

42% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Tolerances

-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water

In Summer

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

15% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

4% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

62% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

19% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

35% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

31% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

44% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

No - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants has it !

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

27% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Invasive

5% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

46% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

70% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

38% - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Annual Flowers For Full Sun Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHLOX nivalis

Common Name

Trailing Phlox

In Hindi

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In German

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In French

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In Spanish

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In Greek

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In Portuguese

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In Polish

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In Latin

Gazania

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Gazania

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Arctotideae

Subfamily

Cichorioideae

Number of Species

16
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of Gazania

Want to know the properties of Gazania? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Gazania is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Abdominal distension, flushing of face and Tight chest. Gazania Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: anti-inflammatory and Rheumatism

  • Part of plant used: Leaves

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Gazania Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Gazania. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Gazania physical information is as follows: 15.20 cm tall and 30.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Lanceolate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
  • Leaf color: Green

Care of Gazania

Taking Gazania Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Gazania include pruning, which should be done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Moderate and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Gazania

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Gazania is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Gazania is a very important plant from Annual Flowers For Full Sun. There are 18 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania. This plant's habitat is Lower slopes and meadows and it comes in the hardiness zone 9-11. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.