Fleeceflower

Zoysia

About Fleeceflower and Zoysia

Fleeceflower

Zoysia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Grass

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia, Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, New Zealand

1.4 Types

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Emerald zoysia, Compadre zoysia

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA8

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

High elevation

gardens, Hillside, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12 - 6

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Dark Green, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water

Needs a lot of water initially, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune grass to maintain level

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

Army-worms, Mosquito, Red blotch, White grubs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Light Frost, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Aphids, Cats, Mosquitos, Snails, White bugs

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

allergic conjunctivitis, Skin irritation, Watery eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Prevent Soil Erosion, Prevent weeds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used for bedding in gardens, useful as a ground cover

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

ZOYSIA

7.2 Common Name

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

Zoysia

7.2.1 In Hindi

fleeceflower

Zoysia

7.2.2 In German

fleeceflower

Zoysia

7.2.3 In French

fleeceflower

Zoysia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Polygonum affine

Zoysia

7.2.5 In Greek

fleeceflower

Zoysia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

fleeceflower

Zoysia

7.2.7 In Polish

fleeceflower

Zoysia

7.2.8 In Latin

fleeceflower

Zoysia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Agaricomycetes

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Periscaria

Zoysia Willd

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Unknown

Zoyaseiae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Chloridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA10

1 27800

Properties of Fleeceflower and Zoysia

Wondering what are the properties of Fleeceflower and Zoysia? We provide you with everything About Fleeceflower and Zoysia. Fleeceflower doesn't have thorns and Zoysia doesn't have thorns. Also Fleeceflower does not have fragrant flowers. Fleeceflower has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Stomach pain and Zoysia has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Stomach pain. 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 Fleeceflower and Zoysia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Zoysia

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

Fleeceflower and Zoysia Physical Information

Fleeceflower and Zoysia physical information is very important for comparison. Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Zoysia height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Fleeceflower and Zoysia are as follows:

Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Zoysia flower color: Not Available
Zoysia leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Fleeceflower and Zoysia

Care of Fleeceflower and Zoysia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zoysia pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune grass to maintain level. In summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zoysia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.