Cypress Vine

Eastern Gamagrass

About Cypress Vine and Eastern Gamagrass

Cypress Vine

Eastern Gamagrass

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Grass

Origin

South Africa

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Ipomoea quamoclit

Ornamental Grass

Number of Varieties

1020

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-105-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12 - 5

Sunset Zone

21,22

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta

Light Yellow, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, Alternate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full 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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-fungal, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ipomoea quamoclit

TRIPSACUM dactyloides

Common Name

star glory , hummingbird vine

Eastern Gamagrass

In Hindi

Kunjlata

पूर्वी Gamagrass

In German

Ipomoea quamoclit

Eastern Gamagrass

In French

Ipomoea quamoclit

Gamagrass Orient

In Spanish

Ipomoea quamoclit

Maicillo del Este

In Greek

Ipomoea quamoclit

Ανατολική Gamagrass

In Portuguese

Ipomoea quamoclit

Gamagrass Oriental

In Polish

Ipomoea quamoclit

Eastern Gamagrass

In Latin

Ipomoea quamoclit

Orientalium Gamagrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Solanales

Poales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Ipomoea

Tripsacum

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Ipomoeeae

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

251

1 27800

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Properties of Cypress Vine and Eastern Gamagrass

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

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Season and Care of Cypress Vine and Eastern Gamagrass

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

Cypress Vine and Eastern Gamagrass Physical Information

Cypress Vine and Eastern Gamagrass physical information is very important for comparison. Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Cypress Vine and Eastern Gamagrass are as follows:

Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta
Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green
Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red
Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Cypress Vine and Eastern Gamagrass

Care of Cypress Vine and Eastern Gamagrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eastern Gamagrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Gamagrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.