Broomsedge

Winter Daphne

About Broomsedge and Winter Daphne

Broomsedge

Winter Daphne

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial and Perennial

Type

Grass

Broadleaf Evergreen

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

China, Japan

Types

Virginia water horehound

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

Number of Varieties

-1

0 40000

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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

shade of upland trees

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Brown

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

feather-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds, Stem

Flowers

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Making Perfumes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANDROPOGON virginicus

DAPHNE odora

Common Name

Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem

winter daphne

In Hindi

Broomsedge grass

winter daphne

In German

broomsedge Gras

Daphne odora

In French

broomsedge herbe

Daphne odora

In Spanish

hierba Broomsedge

Daphne odora

In Greek

Broomsedge γρασίδι

Daphne odora

In Portuguese

Broomsedge grama

Daphne odora

In Polish

Broomsedge trawy

Daphne odora

In Latin

Broomsedge herba

Daphne odora

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Rosopsida

Order

Cyperales

Malvales

Family

Poaceae

Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Andropogon

Daphne

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Euphorbioideae

Number of Species

170

1 27800

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Properties of Broomsedge and Winter Daphne

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

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Season and Care of Broomsedge and Winter Daphne

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

Broomsedge and Winter Daphne Physical Information

Broomsedge and Winter Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Broomsedge and Winter Daphne are as follows:

Broomsedge flower color:
Broomsedge leaf color: Green
Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Broomsedge and Winter Daphne

Care of Broomsedge and Winter Daphne include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.