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About American Basswood and Purple Lovegrass

American Basswood
Purple Lovegrass
About Purple Lovegrass and American Basswood


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Tree   
Grass   
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Types
Not Available   
Greener Pastures   
Habitat
gardens, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Tropical rainforest, Woods   
Grassland   
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
4-9   
AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10 - 3   
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   
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
1,520.00 cm   
28
45.70 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
5.10 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Purple   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Brown, Ivory   
Red, Purple   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Grass like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Late Summer, Early Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Medium   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
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
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Bladder Infection, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Fever, Headache, High blood pressure, Used as a sedative   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Root   
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making musical instruments   
Showy Purposes   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
TILIA americana   
ERAGROSTIS spectabilis   
Common Name
American Basswood   
Purple Lovegrass   
In Hindi
अमेरिकी Basswood   
eragrostis spectabilis   
In German
amerikanischen Basswood   
eragrostis spectabilis   
In French
tilleul d'Amérique   
eragrostis spectabilis   
In Spanish
tilo americano   
Eragrostis spectabilis   
In Greek
Αμερικανός Basswood   
eragrostis spectabilis   
In Portuguese
Basswood americano   
Eragrostis spectabilis   
In Polish
Amerykańska Lipa   
Eragrostis okazałe   
In Latin
American Basswood   
Eragrostis spectabilis   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   
Order
Malvales   
Cyperales   
Family
Tiliaceae   
Poaceae   
Genus
Tilia   
Eragrostis   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Tribe
Tileae   
Eragrostideae   
Subfamily
Tilioideae   
Chloridoideae   
Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of American Basswood and Purple Lovegrass

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

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Season and Care of American Basswood and Purple Lovegrass

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

American Basswood and Purple Lovegrass Physical Information

American Basswood and Purple Lovegrass physical information is very important for comparison. American Basswood height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Purple Lovegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of American Basswood and Purple Lovegrass are as follows:

Care of American Basswood and Purple Lovegrass

Care of American Basswood and Purple Lovegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Basswood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Lovegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Basswood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Lovegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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