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About Triticale and Gazania


About Gazania and Triticale


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
grain   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Australia, Mediterranean, New Zealand, United States   

Types
Not Available   
Treasureflower, Terracotta Gazania   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
18   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Lower slopes, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 2   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
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   
4, 5, 6, 7   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.40 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Orange, Orange Red, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green, Tan   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Part 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
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Heat Tolerance, Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, Tight chest   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Farmland   
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
Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders   
anti-inflammatory, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Fibre   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties   
Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
X TRITICOSECALE   
PHLOX nivalis   

Common Name
Triticale   
Trailing Phlox   

In Hindi
triticale   
Gazania   

In German
Triticale   
Gazania   

In French
triticale   
Gazania   

In Spanish
triticale   
Gazania   

In Greek
τριτικάλε   
Gazania   

In Portuguese
triticale   
Gazania   

In Polish
pszenżyto   
Gazania   

In Latin
Triticum   
Gazania   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Agaricales   
Asterales   

Family
Poaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Triticosecale   
Gazania   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Triticeae   
Arctotideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cichorioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
16   
99+

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Properties of Triticale and Gazania

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

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Season and Care of Triticale and Gazania

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

Triticale and Gazania Physical Information

Triticale and Gazania physical information is very important for comparison. Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Gazania height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Triticale and Gazania are as follows:

Care of Triticale and Gazania

Care of Triticale and Gazania include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Triticale 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 Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gazania needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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