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About Bull Grass and Cyclamen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

224
0 40000
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Habitat

High elevation, Hillside, Slopes
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 7
7-1

Sunset Zone

-
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.72 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown, White
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall
Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet
Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, EDTA iron
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Pollen
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

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Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

Bull Grass
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

Bull Grass
Sikalemen

In German

Bull Grass
Zyklamen

In French

Bull Herbe
Cyclamen

In Spanish

Bull Hierba
Ciclamen

In Greek

Δελτίο Grass
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

touro grama
Cíclame

In Polish

Bull Trawa
Cyklamen

In Latin

Bull Grass
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Cyperales
Ericales

Family

Poaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Muhlenbergia
Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

Eragrostideae
Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

18023
1 27800
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Properties of Bull Grass and Cyclamen

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

Season and Care of Bull Grass and Cyclamen

Season and care of Bull Grass and Cyclamen is important to know. While considering everything about Bull Grass and Cyclamen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bull Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Cyclamen season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bull Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cyclamen is Clay, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Bull Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Cyclamen is Acidic.

Bull Grass and Cyclamen Physical Information

Bull Grass and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Bull Grass and Cyclamen are as follows:

  • Bull Grass flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Bull Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Bull Grass and Cyclamen

Care of Bull Grass and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bull Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.