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About Dallas Blues Grass and Cinnamon Fern


About Cinnamon Fern and Dallas Blues Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Fern   

Origin
North America, Canada, Mexico, China   
North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
2-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
10-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Purple   
Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Light brown   
Light brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Steel Blue   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Orbicular   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Drought, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Rust, Spider mites   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Insects   

Allergy
Scratches   
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Biodegradable plastics production, Soil conservation   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used to feed livestock   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PANICUM virgatum 'Dallas Blues'   
OSMUNDA cinnamomea   

Common Name
Dallas Blues Switchgrass, Switchgrass   
Cinnamon Fern   

In Hindi
Dallas Blues Grass   
दालचीनी फर्न   

In German
Dallas Blues Grass   
Zimt Farn   

In French
Dallas Blues Grass   
Cinnamon Fern   

In Spanish
Dallas azules Hierba   
helecho canela   

In Greek
Dallas Blues Grass   
κανέλα Fern   

In Portuguese
Dallas azuis da grama   
Cinnamon Fern   

In Polish
Dallas Blues Grass   
Cynamon Fern   

In Latin
Dallas Blues Grass   
Fern cinnamomum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Polypodiopsida   

Order
Poales   
Osmundales   

Family
Poaceae   
Osmundaceae   

Genus
Panicum   
Osmundastrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Apameini   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Noctuinae   

Number of Species
450   
35
Not Available   

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Properties of Dallas Blues Grass and Cinnamon Fern

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

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Season and Care of Dallas Blues Grass and Cinnamon Fern

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

Dallas Blues Grass and Cinnamon Fern Physical Information

Dallas Blues Grass and Cinnamon Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Dallas Blues Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dallas Blues Grass and Cinnamon Fern are as follows:

Care of Dallas Blues Grass and Cinnamon Fern

Care of Dallas Blues Grass and Cinnamon Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dallas Blues Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dallas Blues Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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