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About Desert Broom and Leatherleaf Sedge

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Shrub
Sedge or Rush
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States
New Zealand
1.4 Types
Not Available
not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland
Moist Ditches, moist forests, Moist woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
6-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
9-5
1.8 Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
50.80 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
150.00 cm
Rank: 74 (Overall)
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
Sandy Brown
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
creamy white
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Fern like
2.4 Thorns
15% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
46% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Keep ground moist
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Aphids
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
13% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
80% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Sedge and Rush Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
22% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
67% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Aphids, Bugs, Insects
5.12 Allergy
Unknown
Unknown
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Sometimes
33% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering
No Medicinal Use
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Twigs
Not Available
6.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
deer resistant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
47% Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Sedge and Rush Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Groundcover
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BACCHARIS 'Centennial'
CAREX buchananii
7.2 Common Name
desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood
Leatherleaf Sedge
7.2.1 In Hindi
desert broom
Leatherleaf Sedge
7.2.2 In German
Wüste Besen
Leatherleaf Sedge
7.2.3 In French
desert broom
Leatherleaf Sedge
7.2.4 In Spanish
escoba del desierto
Leatherleaf Sedge
7.2.5 In Greek
desert broom
Leatherleaf Sedge
7.2.6 In Portuguese
vassoura do deserto
Leatherleaf Sedge
7.2.7 In Polish
desert broom
Leatherleaf Sedge
7.2.8 In Latin
desert broom
Leatherleaf Sedge
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
8.4 Order
Asterales
Poales
8.5 Family
Asteraceae
Cyperaceae
8.6 Genus
Baccharis
Carex
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Astereae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Desert Broom and Leatherleaf Sedge

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

Season and Care of Desert Broom and Leatherleaf Sedge

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

Desert Broom and Leatherleaf Sedge Physical Information

Desert Broom and Leatherleaf Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Leatherleaf Sedge height is 50.80 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Desert Broom and Leatherleaf Sedge are as follows:

  • Desert Broom flower color: White

  • Desert Broom leaf color: Green

  • Leatherleaf Sedge flower color: Sandy Brown

  • Leatherleaf Sedge leaf color: Orange, Sandy Brown and Copper

Care of Desert Broom and Leatherleaf Sedge

Care of Desert Broom and Leatherleaf Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Leatherleaf Sedge pruning is done Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leatherleaf Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.