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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Herbs  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Western Asia  
Mexico, Central America  

Types
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat  
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum  

Number of Varieties
6  
99+
8  

Habitat
agricultural areas  
Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1  
12 - 6  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
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
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
60.96 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
30.48 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Yellow, Gold  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Tan  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated  
Loam, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium  
slow-release fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem, Straw  
Flowers, Seeds  

Other Uses
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Showy  
Insignificant  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Bonsai, Container  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRITICUM aestivum  
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'  

Common Name
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat  
Butter Daisy  

In Hindi
गेहूं  
Butterdaisy Plant  

In German
Brotweizen  
Butterdaisy Pflanze  

In French
pain de blé  
Butterdaisy Plante  

In Spanish
El pan de trigo  
Planta Butterdaisy  

In Greek
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως  
Butterdaisy φυτών  

In Portuguese
pão de trigo  
Butterdaisy Planta  

In Polish
chleb pszenny  
Butterdaisy roślin  

In Latin
Triticum  
Planta Butterdaisy  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Asterales  

Family
Poaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Triticum  
Melampodium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous  

Tribe
Triticeae  
Millerieae  

Subfamily
Pooideae  
Asteroideae  

Number of Species
5  
99+
42  

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Difference Between Bread Wheat and Butter Daisy

If you are confused whether Bread Wheat or Butter Daisy are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bread Wheat and Butter Daisy Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bread Wheat are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium, whereas for Butter Daisy fertilizers required are slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bread Wheat and Butter Daisy if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bread Wheat and Butter Daisy

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bread Wheat and Butter Daisy. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bread Wheat and Butter Daisy as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bread Wheat is Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative and Stomachic whereas of Butter Daisy is . Bread Wheat has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage and Weightloss while Butter Daisy has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage and Weightloss.

Compare Facts of Bread Wheat vs Butter Daisy

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bread Wheat vs Butter Daisy and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bread Wheat are whereas of Butter Daisy have allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bread Wheat has showy fruits and Butter Daisy has no showy fruits. Also Bread Wheat is not flowering and Butter Daisy is flowering. You can compare Bread Wheat and Butter Daisy facts and facts of other plants too.

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