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Elephant Grass

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About Elephant Grass and Concord Grape

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Fruit

Origin

Middle Africa
Northeastern United States

Types

Perennial Grass
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Number of Varieties

1510
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, Forest margins, Tropical regions, waterways, Wet lands, Woodlands
Forests, meadows, River side, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
9-2

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm2.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sandy Brown
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Blue, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple
Orange, Gold, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture, Sprinkle water over foliage

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf Rollers, Mealy bugs, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Flying insects
-

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Food for animals, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eye Problems, Headache, Skin Disorders, Wounds
Miscellany, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used As Food
Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENNISETUM purpureum 'Prince'
VITIS labrusca 'Concord'

Common Name

Elephant Grass
Concord Grape, Fox Grape

In Hindi

हाथी घास
Concord Grape

In German

Elefantengras
Concord Grape

In French

l'herbe à éléphant
Concord Grape

In Spanish

pasto elefante
uva Concord

In Greek

ελέφαντα χόρτο
σταφυλιού Concord

In Portuguese

capim-elefante
uva Concord

In Polish

trawa słoniowa
Concord winogron

In Latin

elephanti herba
Concordia pluribus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Vitales

Family

Poaceae
Vitaceae

Genus

Pennisetum
Vitis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Paniceae
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Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

160
1 27800
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Properties of Elephant Grass and Concord Grape

Wondering what are the properties of Elephant Grass and Concord Grape? We provide you with everything About Elephant Grass and Concord Grape. Elephant Grass doesn't have thorns and Concord Grape doesn't have thorns. Also Elephant Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Elephant Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Concord Grape has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. 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 Elephant Grass and Concord Grape and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Elephant Grass and Concord Grape

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

Elephant Grass and Concord Grape Physical Information

Elephant Grass and Concord Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Grass height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Concord Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Elephant Grass and Concord Grape are as follows:

  • Elephant Grass flower color: Sandy Brown

  • Elephant Grass leaf color: Purple

  • Concord Grape flower color: White

  • Concord Grape leaf color: Green

Care of Elephant Grass and Concord Grape

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