Dill

Muhly Grass

About Dill and Muhly Grass

Dill

Muhly Grass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Grass

Origin

Europe, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Caribbean

Types

Fernleaf, Superdukat

Lindheimer's muhly

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-10

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 3

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Chartreuse

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Sea Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Ladybug

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Insects

Ladybug beetles

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Dysentry, Immunity, Indigestion, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANETHUM graveolens

MUHLENBERGIA capillaris

Common Name

Dill

Pink Muhly Grass

In Hindi

डिल प्लांट

Muhly Grass

In German

Dill Pflanze

hairawn muhly

In French

Dill usine

muhly herbe

In Spanish

Dill Planta

muhly Grass

In Greek

άνηθο φυτών

Muhly Grass

In Portuguese

Dill Vegetal

muhly grama

In Polish

Dill roślin

Muhly Trawa

In Latin

Planta ingratis voratrinis dispensatur

Muhly Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Apiales

Cyperales

Family

Apiaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Anethum

Muhlenbergia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

9040

1 27800

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Properties of Dill and Muhly Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Dill and Muhly Grass? We provide you with everything About Dill and Muhly Grass. Dill doesn't have thorns and Muhly Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Dill does not have fragrant flowers. Dill has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Muhly Grass has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy. 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 Dill and Muhly Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dill and Muhly Grass

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

Dill and Muhly Grass Physical Information

Dill and Muhly Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Dill height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Muhly Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Dill and Muhly Grass are as follows:

Dill flower color: Yellow and Chartreuse
Dill leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Muhly Grass flower color: Pink
Muhly Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dill and Muhly Grass

Care of Dill and Muhly Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Muhly Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dill needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Muhly Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.