Eastern Cottonwood

Hard Fescue

About Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue

Eastern Cottonwood

Hard Fescue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Southern Europe

1.4 Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

Fine leaved sheep's fescue

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Mountain Slopes, Pastures

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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3,050.00 cm

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5.10 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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2,130.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

Pale White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Grass like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Mealybugs, Mites

5.12 Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Ground Cover, Used in parkland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

Antispasmodic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

FESTUCA brevipila

7.2 Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

Hard Fescue

7.2.1 In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

Hard fescue

7.2.2 In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Echter Schaf-Schwingel

7.2.3 In French

Cottonwood Orient

Hard fescue

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

fétuque ovine

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

HARD φεστούκα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

Hard fescue

7.2.7 In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

Hard fescue

7.2.8 In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

Hard fescue

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Salicales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Salicaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Populus

Festuca

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Salicoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and Hard Fescue doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Cottonwood does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Cottonwood has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing and Hard Fescue has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue

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

Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Hard Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
Hard Fescue flower color: Pale White
Hard Fescue leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Hard Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches and Hard Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hard Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.