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Eastern Gamagrass
Eastern Gamagrass

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About Eastern Gamagrass and Donut Peach

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

Ornamental Grass
Freestone, Clingstone

Number of Varieties

203
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks, Sandy areas, Tropical rainforest
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 5
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Orange Red
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light brown, Light Green
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Olive
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Green, Dark Red, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Red blotch
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
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Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIPSACUM dactyloides
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'

Common Name

Eastern Gamagrass
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach

In Hindi

पूर्वी Gamagrass
डोनट पीच

In German

Eastern Gamagrass
Donut Pfirsich

In French

Gamagrass Orient
Donut Peach

In Spanish

Maicillo del Este
Donut Peach

In Greek

Ανατολική Gamagrass
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο

In Portuguese

Gamagrass Oriental
Donut Peach

In Polish

Eastern Gamagrass
Donut Peach

In Latin

Orientalium Gamagrass
Donut Peach

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Rosales

Family

Poaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Tripsacum
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae
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Subfamily

Panicoideae
Cetoniinae

Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Properties of Eastern Gamagrass and Donut Peach

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

Season and Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Donut Peach

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

Eastern Gamagrass and Donut Peach Physical Information

Eastern Gamagrass and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Gamagrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Gamagrass and Donut Peach are as follows:

  • Eastern Gamagrass flower color: Light Yellow and Orange Red

  • Eastern Gamagrass leaf color: Green and Olive

  • Donut Peach flower color: Pink

  • Donut Peach leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Donut Peach

Care of Eastern Gamagrass and Donut Peach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Gamagrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Eastern Gamagrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.