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Crapemyrtle
Crapemyrtle

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About Crapemyrtle and Panicum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

-
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Types

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa
Switchgrass

Number of Varieties

50450
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps
Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

Upright/Erect
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Indigo

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Burgundy
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Burgundy
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Moist

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires watering in the growing season

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

Clay, Loam
Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Deers

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Used as Biofuel

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'
PANICUM

Common Name

Hybrid Crapemyrtle
Panicum

In Hindi

क्रेप मेहंदी
panikom

In German

Crapemyrtle
panikom

In French

Crapemyrtle
panikom

In Spanish

Crapemyrtle
panikom

In Greek

Crapemyrtle
Panicum

In Portuguese

Crapemyrtle
Panicum

In Polish

Crapemyrtle
Panicum

In Latin

Crapemyrtle
Panicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Poales

Family

Lythraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Lagerstroemia
Panicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Lagerstroemieae
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Subfamily

Lagerstroemieae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

50450
1 27800
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Properties of Crapemyrtle and Panicum

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

Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and Panicum

Season and care of Crapemyrtle and Panicum is important to know. While considering everything about Crapemyrtle and Panicum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crapemyrtle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Panicum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crapemyrtle is Clay, Loam and for Panicum is Moist while the PH of soil for Crapemyrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Panicum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Crapemyrtle and Panicum Physical Information

Crapemyrtle and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and Panicum are as follows:

  • Crapemyrtle flower color: Red

  • Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy

  • Panicum flower color: Indigo

  • Panicum leaf color:

Care of Crapemyrtle and Panicum

Care of Crapemyrtle and Panicum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Panicum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crapemyrtle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Panicum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.