Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Eastern Asia, Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Grassland, open forests, wastelands, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Twisted/Contorted
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Ivory
Ivory, Rose, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Coral, Orange Red, Dark Salmon
Sandy Brown, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Oval
Conduplicate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
eyespot, Leaf spot, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
Used like flour
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ARBUTUS arizonica
PENNISETUM alopecuroides
Common Name
Arizona Madrone
Chinese Fountaingrass, Fountaingrass
In Hindi
Arizona Madrone
Fountaingrass
In German
Arizona Madrone
Fountaingrass
In French
Arizona Madrone
Fountaingrass
In Spanish
Arizona MADRONE
Fountaingrass
In Greek
Αριζόνα Madrone
Fountaingrass
In Portuguese
Arizona Madrone
Fountaingrass
In Polish
Arizona Madrone
Fountaingrass
In Latin
Arizona Madrone
Fountaingrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Paniceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Arizona Madrone and Fountaingrass
Season and care of Arizona Madrone and Fountaingrass is important to know. While considering everything about Arizona Madrone and Fountaingrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arizona Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Fountaingrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arizona Madrone is Clay, Loam and for Fountaingrass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arizona Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Fountaingrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Arizona Madrone and Fountaingrass Physical Information
Arizona Madrone and Fountaingrass physical information is very important for comparison. Arizona Madrone height is 550.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Fountaingrass height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Arizona Madrone and Fountaingrass are as follows:
Arizona Madrone flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
Arizona Madrone leaf color: Light Green
Fountaingrass flower color: Ivory, Rose and Tan
- Fountaingrass leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Arizona Madrone and Fountaingrass
Care of Arizona Madrone and Fountaingrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arizona Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Fountaingrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arizona Madrone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fountaingrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.