Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Mexico, South-Central United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Dallas Blues grass, Rotstrahlbush grass
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
4-10
AHS Heat Zone
12-6
12 - 3
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Coral, Orange Red, Dark Salmon
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Tan, Brown
Leaf Shape
Oval
Grass like
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
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
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
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Ladybug
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Ladybug beetles
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware
Used as Ornamental plant
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, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ARBUTUS arizonica
Panicum virgatum
Common Name
Arizona Madrone
Shenandoah grass, switchgrass
In Hindi
Arizona Madrone
Shenandoah grass
In German
Arizona Madrone
Shenandoah grass
In French
Arizona Madrone
Shenandoah grass
In Spanish
Arizona MADRONE
Shenandoah grass
In Greek
Αριζόνα Madrone
Shenandoah grass
In Portuguese
Arizona Madrone
Shenandoah grass
In Polish
Arizona Madrone
Shenandoah grass
In Latin
Arizona Madrone
Shenandoah grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Arbutus
Muhlenbergia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Arizona Madrone and Shenandoah Grass
Season and care of Arizona Madrone and Shenandoah Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Arizona Madrone and Shenandoah Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arizona Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Shenandoah Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arizona Madrone is Clay, Loam and for Shenandoah Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arizona Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Shenandoah Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Arizona Madrone and Shenandoah Grass Physical Information
Arizona Madrone and Shenandoah Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Arizona Madrone height is 550.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Shenandoah Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Arizona Madrone and Shenandoah Grass are as follows:
Arizona Madrone flower color: White, Light Pink and Ivory
Arizona Madrone leaf color: Light Green
Shenandoah Grass flower color: Pink
- Shenandoah Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Arizona Madrone and Shenandoah Grass
Care of Arizona Madrone and Shenandoah Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arizona Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shenandoah Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Arizona Madrone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shenandoah Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.