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About Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Cactus or Succulent
1.3 Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Mexico
1.4 Types
Virginia water horehound
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils
Dry areas, Forest margins, gardens, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
11-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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60.96 cm
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460.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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30.48 cm
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30.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Not Available
Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Pink
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
White
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Tan, Brown
White
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Sandy Brown
White
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Funnel shaped
2.4 Thorns
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1% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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63% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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17% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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36% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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32% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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36% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !
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22% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Cactus Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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7% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
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1% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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13% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Pollen
Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Insignificant
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds, Stem
Bulbs, Hair
6.2.3 Other Uses
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Hair is used in making sweaters, Showy Purposes
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !
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53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ANDROPOGON virginicus
CEPHALOCEREUS senilis
7.2 Common Name
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem
Bunny Cactus White Persian Cat cactus
7.2.1 In Hindi
Broomsedge grass
ओल्ड मैन कैक्टस
7.2.2 In German
broomsedge Gras
Old Man Cactus
7.2.3 In French
broomsedge herbe
Old Man Cactus
7.2.4 In Spanish
hierba Broomsedge
Viejo Cactus
7.2.5 In Greek
Broomsedge γρασίδι
Γέρος Cactus
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Broomsedge grama
Old Man Cactus
7.2.7 In Polish
Broomsedge trawy
Stary Cactus
7.2.8 In Latin
Broomsedge herba
Senem Cactus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Cyperales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Poaceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Andropogon
Cephalocereus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Andropogoneae
Pachycereeae
8.9 Subfamily
Panicoideae
Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus? We provide you with everything About Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus. Broomsedge doesn't have thorns and Old Man Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Broomsedge does not have fragrant flowers. Broomsedge has allergic reactions like Pollen and Old Man Cactus has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus

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

Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus Physical Information

Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Old Man Cactus height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus are as follows:

  • Broomsedge flower color: Not Available

  • Broomsedge leaf color: Green

  • Old Man Cactus flower color: Pink

  • Old Man Cactus leaf color: White

Care of Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus

Care of Broomsedge and Old Man Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Old Man Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Old Man Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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