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Crape Jasmine
Crape Jasmine

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About Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass

Origin

India, Southeast Asia
Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

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Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae

Number of Varieties

30190
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Homesteads
marshes, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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9 - 6

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Purple, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
White, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Purple, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Purple, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer
Water once every two or three weeks

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Cut back all stems to the same height

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites
Drought, Edema

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Noxious Weed

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Cultivated for fodder

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tabernaemontana Divaricata
SACCHARUM ravennae

Common Name

Crepe Jasmine
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass

In Hindi

Tabernaemontana
Plume Grass

In German

Tabernaemontana
Plume Gras

In French

Tabernaemontana
Plume Herbe

In Spanish

Tabernaemontana
Penacho de hierba

In Greek

Tabernaemontana
Plume Grass

In Portuguese

Tabernaemontana
Plume grama

In Polish

Tabernaemontana
Pióropusz Trawa

In Latin

Tabernaemontana
Kessinger Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Gentianales
Cyperales

Family

Apocynaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Tabernaemontana
Saccharum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

118400
1 27800
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Properties of Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass

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

Season and Care of Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass

Season and care of Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crape Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Plume Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crape Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Plume Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Crape Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral and for Plume Grass is Acidic, Neutral.

Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass Physical Information

Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass are as follows:

  • Crape Jasmine flower color: White

  • Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

Care of Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass

Care of Crape Jasmine and Plume Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height. In summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.