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About Climbing Rose and Switchgrass


About Switchgrass and Climbing Rose


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Grass  

Origin
-  
North America, Canada, Mexico  

Types
it is a type of rose  
Panicum abscissum, Panicum acostia, Panicum amarum  

Number of Varieties
200  
34
38  
99+

Habitat
-  
Prairies  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
9 - 1  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink  
Green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Tan, Sandy Brown  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Grass like  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Divison, Root Division  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  
Prune in spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
Fast release fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize three times a year  
Nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, glasshouse red spider mite, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Powdery mildew, rose leaf-rolling sawfly, Rust, Scale  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Pollution, Soil Compaction  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Wildlife  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Perfumes  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Insignificant  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Whole plant  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Cattle Fodder, Used as Biofuel  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSA 'American Pillar'  
PANICUM virgatum  

Common Name
Climbing Rose, Rambling Rose  
Switchgrass  

In Hindi
Climbing Rose  
Switchgrass  

In German
Kletterrose  
Switchgrass  

In French
escalade Rose  
switchgrass  

In Spanish
Rose que sube  
switchgrass  

In Greek
αναρρίχηση Rose  
switchgrass  

In Portuguese
Rosa de escalada  
switchgrass  

In Polish
Climbing Rose  
switchgrass  

In Latin
Rosa scandere  
switchgrass  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Cyperales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Rosa  
Panicum  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Paniceae  

Subfamily
-  
Panicoideae  

Number of Species
200  
99+
450  
99+

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Properties of Climbing Rose and Switchgrass

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

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Season and Care of Climbing Rose and Switchgrass

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

Climbing Rose and Switchgrass Physical Information

Climbing Rose and Switchgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Climbing Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Climbing Rose and Switchgrass are as follows:

Care of Climbing Rose and Switchgrass

Care of Climbing Rose and Switchgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Climbing Rose pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Switchgrass pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Climbing Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Switchgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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