Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Tree
  
Grass
  
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
  
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
Grassland
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
  
3-7
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-5
  
7 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm
  
14
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
  
Medium
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
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
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Cattle and horses
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Heartburn, Nausea, Stomach pain
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes, small hedge
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Cancer, Diarrhea, Haemorrhages, Malaria
  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem
  
Leaves, Root
  
Other Uses
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry
  
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Used as a golf course turf, Used for pasture
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
  
Lawns and Turf
  
Botanical Name
CHORISIA speciosa
  
LOLIUM perenne
  
Common Name
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree
  
Perennial Ryegrass
  
In Hindi
Chorisia
  
Lolium perenne
  
In German
Chorisia
  
Lolium perenne
  
In French
Chorisia
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Spanish
Chorisia
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Greek
Chorisia
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Portuguese
Chorisia
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Polish
Chorisia
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Latin
Chorisia
  
Lolium perenne
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Malvales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Bombacaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Ceiba
  
Lolium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Bombacoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Chorisia and Perennial Ryegrass
Season and care of Chorisia and Perennial Ryegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Chorisia and Perennial Ryegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chorisia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Perennial Ryegrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chorisia is Loam, Sand and for Perennial Ryegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Chorisia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Perennial Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chorisia and Perennial Ryegrass Physical Information
Chorisia and Perennial Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Perennial Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chorisia and Perennial Ryegrass are as follows:
Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory
Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green
Perennial Ryegrass flower color: Not Available
- Perennial Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Chorisia and Perennial Ryegrass
Care of Chorisia and Perennial Ryegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chorisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Perennial Ryegrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chorisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Perennial Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.