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About Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrubs
Grass

Origin

Asia, Northeastern Europe
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata

Number of Varieties

1340
0 40000
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Habitat

By seashore, Grassland, Thickets
meadows, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.50 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow
Ivory, Light Green, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Ivory, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
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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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fibre

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chrysanthemums
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'

Common Name

Chrysanths
Bridal Veil Needle Grass

In Hindi

Chrysanthemums
Needle Grass

In German

Chrysanthemen
Nadel- Gras

In French

Chrysanthèmes
aiguille Herbe

In Spanish

Crisantemos
Hierba de aguja

In Greek

χρυσάνθεμα
βελόνα Grass

In Portuguese

Crisântemos
agulha Relva

In Polish

Chryzantemy
igła do trawy

In Latin

Chrysanthemums
acus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Asterales
Cyperales

Family

Asteraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Chrysanthemum
Stipa

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Anthemideae
Stipeae

Subfamily

-
Pooideae

Number of Species

50150
1 27800
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Properties of Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass? We provide you with everything About Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass. Chrysanthemum doesn't have thorns and Needle Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Chrysanthemum does not have fragrant flowers. Chrysanthemum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash and Needle Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash. 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 Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass

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

Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass Physical Information

Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass are as follows:

  • Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow

  • Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass

Care of Chrysanthemum and Needle Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots and Needle Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Needle Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.