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About Amur Silvergrass and Pink Queen


About Pink Queen and Amur Silvergrass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Africa, Southern Asia   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Floodplains, meadows, Riverbanks   
vacant lots, wastelands, yards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Brown, Bronze   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used for bedding in gardens   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   
Foundation, Landscape   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sacchariflorus   
CLEOME hassleriana   

Common Name
Amur Silvergrass   
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower   

In Hindi
Amur Silvergrass   
Pink Queen   

In German
Amur Schilf   
rosa Königin   

In French
Amur silvergrass   
Reine rose   

In Spanish
Amur silvergrass   
Reina de color rosa   

In Greek
Amur Silvergrass   
ροζ Βασίλισσα   

In Portuguese
Amur Silvergrass   
Rainha -de-rosa   

In Polish
Amur Silvergrass   
Różowa Królowa   

In Latin
Amur Silvergrass   
Regina Pink   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Brassicales   

Family
Poaceae   
Cleomaceae   

Genus
Miscanthus   
Cleome   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cleomeae   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Amur Silvergrass and Pink Queen

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

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Season and Care of Amur Silvergrass and Pink Queen

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

Amur Silvergrass and Pink Queen Physical Information

Amur Silvergrass and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Amur Silvergrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Amur Silvergrass and Pink Queen are as follows:

Care of Amur Silvergrass and Pink Queen

Care of Amur Silvergrass and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Amur Silvergrass pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Amur Silvergrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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