Pepperwort

Firewheel

About Pepperwort and Firewheel

Pepperwort

Firewheel

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Aquatics

Shrub

Origin

Australia

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Gaillardia pulchella var. Australis Gaillardia pulchella var. Picta

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

Brushlands, damp meadows, gardens, Grassland, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Red

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Red

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Red

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Spores

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep immersed in water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Spores

Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Starch

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens

Pepperwort

Firewheel

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Charophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Marsileaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Marsilea

Gaillardia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Campanuliden, Eudicots

Tribe

Lapidieae

Embryophyta

Subfamily

Number of Species

6525

1 27800

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Properties of Pepperwort and Firewheel

Wondering what are the properties of Pepperwort and Firewheel? We provide you with everything About Pepperwort and Firewheel. Pepperwort doesn't have thorns and Firewheel doesn't have thorns. Also Pepperwort does not have fragrant flowers. Pepperwort has allergic reactions like and Firewheel has allergic reactions like . 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 Pepperwort and Firewheel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pepperwort and Firewheel

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

Pepperwort and Firewheel Physical Information

Pepperwort and Firewheel physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Firewheel height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Firewheel are as follows:

Pepperwort flower color:
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Firewheel flower color: Yellow and Red
Firewheel leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Pepperwort and Firewheel

Care of Pepperwort and Firewheel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Firewheel pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Firewheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.