Bittersweet

Big Bluestem

About Bittersweet and Big Bluestem

Bittersweet

Big Bluestem

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vines

Grass

1.3 Origin

Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

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, Texas, Canada, Mexico

1.4 Types

Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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About Elderberry

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1.5 Habitat

All sorts of environments

meadows, Prairies, Riverbanks, Roadsides, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12

2-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

7 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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3,050.00 cm

Rank: 4 (Overall)▶

38.10 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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1,520.00 cm

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

152.40 cm

Rank: 73 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Blue Green, Burgundy, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Tan, Sandy Brown

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round with toothed margin

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Winter

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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71% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf rust, Thripes

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Sun

Not Found

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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75% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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57% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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43% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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33% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds, Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

Insignificant

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Food for animals

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !

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All Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Celastrus orbiculatus

ANDROPOGON gerardii

7.2 Common Name

Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

Big Bluestem, Turkey Foot

7.2.1 In Hindi

Asian bittersweet

Big Bluestem grass

7.2.2 In German

Rundblättriger Baumwürger

Große Bartgras

7.2.3 In French

Asian bittersweet

Barbon de Gérard herbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Asian bittersweet

hierba andropogon grande

7.2.5 In Greek

Asian bittersweet

Big BLUESTEM γρασίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Asian bittersweet

Vetiver grande grama

7.2.7 In Polish

Dławisz okrągłolistny

Big Bluestem trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Asian bittersweet

Big bluestem herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lillosida

8.4 Order

Celastrales

Poaceae

8.5 Family

Celastraceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Celastrus

Andropogon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Celastroideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bittersweet and Big Bluestem

Wondering what are the properties of Bittersweet and Big Bluestem? We provide you with everything About Bittersweet and Big Bluestem. Bittersweet doesn't have thorns and Big Bluestem doesn't have thorns. Also Bittersweet does not have fragrant flowers. Bittersweet has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting and Big Bluestem has allergic reactions like Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Bittersweet and Big Bluestem and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bittersweet and Big Bluestem

Season and care of Bittersweet and Big Bluestem is important to know. While considering everything about Bittersweet and Big Bluestem Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bittersweet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Big Bluestem season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bittersweet is Loam, Sand and for Big Bluestem is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bittersweet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Big Bluestem is Neutral, Alkaline.

Bittersweet and Big Bluestem Physical Information

Bittersweet and Big Bluestem physical information is very important for comparison. Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Big Bluestem height is 38.10 cm and width 152.40 cm. The color specification of Bittersweet and Big Bluestem are as follows:

Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Big Bluestem flower color: Purple
Big Bluestem leaf color: Green

Care of Bittersweet and Big Bluestem

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