Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Tree
  
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub
  
Origin
South-Central United States, Texas
  
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States
  
Types
Not Available
  
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Temperate Regions
  
Lower slopes, meadows
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
  
9-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-6
  
8-5
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
  
4, 5, 6, 7
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
  
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Brown, Chocolate
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Cordate
  
Lanceolate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Do not water the foliage, Needs very little water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Moderate
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Heat Tolerance, Sun
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Skin cleanser
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Fixes Nitrogen, Forms dense stands
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
  
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
Cercis canadensis
  
PHLOX nivalis
  
Common Name
Texas Redbud
  
Trailing Phlox
  
In Hindi
Texas Redbud
  
Gazania
  
In German
Texas Redbud
  
Gazania
  
In French
Texas Redbud
  
Gazania
  
In Spanish
Texas Redbud
  
Gazania
  
In Greek
Τέξας κουτσουπιά
  
Gazania
  
In Portuguese
Texas Redbud
  
Gazania
  
In Polish
Texas Redbud
  
Gazania
  
In Latin
Texas Redbud
  
Gazania
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fabales
  
Asterales
  
Family
Fabaceae
  
Asteraceae
  
Genus
Cercis
  
Gazania
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Cercideae
  
Arctotideae
  
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
  
Cichorioideae
  
Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Gazania
Season and care of Texas Redbud and Gazania is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Redbud and Gazania Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Gazania season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Texas Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Gazania is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Texas Redbud is Neutral, Alkaline and for Gazania is Acidic.
Texas Redbud and Gazania Physical Information
Texas Redbud and Gazania physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Redbud and Gazania are as follows:
Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta
Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum
Gazania flower color: Orange, Orange Red and Yellow
- Gazania leaf color: Green
Care of Texas Redbud and Gazania
Care of Texas Redbud and Gazania include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gazania pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Texas Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.