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About Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue


About Tall Fescue and Catawba Grape


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Roadsides, Sandy areas, Terrestrial   
meadows, Well Drained, yards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
8 - 5   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pale White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Bronze   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval Cordate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize every year, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Moths   
Mealybugs, Mites   

Allergy
Slows blood clotting   
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Eye Problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders   
Antispasmodic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine   
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VITIS labrusca 'Catawba'   
Festuca arundinacea   

Common Name
Catawba Grape, Fox Grape   
Tall Fescue   

In Hindi
Catawba अंगूर   
tall fescue   

In German
Catawba Traube   
Rohr-Schwingel   

In French
Catawba raisin   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Spanish
Catawba uva   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Greek
Catawba Σταφύλι   
tall fescue   

In Portuguese
Catawba Grape   
Festuca arundinacea   

In Polish
Catawba winogron   
Kostrzewa trzcinowa   

In Latin
Uva Catawba   
tall fescue   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Vitales   
Cyperales   

Family
Vitaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Vitis   
Festuca   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Vitoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
60   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue

Wondering what are the properties of Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue? We provide you with everything About Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue. Catawba Grape doesn't have thorns and Tall Fescue doesn't have thorns. Also Catawba Grape does not have fragrant flowers. Catawba Grape has allergic reactions like Slows blood clotting and Tall Fescue has allergic reactions like Slows blood clotting. 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 Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue

Season and care of Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Catawba Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tall Fescue season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Catawba Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tall Fescue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Catawba Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tall Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline.

Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue Physical Information

Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Catawba Grape height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue are as follows:

Care of Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue

Care of Catawba Grape and Tall Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catawba Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Catawba Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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