Flowering Maple

Switchgrass

About Flowering Maple and Switchgrass

Flowering Maple

Switchgrass

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Grass

Origin

North America, Canada, Mexico

Types

Abutilon

Panicum abscissum, Panicum acostia, Panicum amarum

Number of Varieties

4538

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Habitat

subtropical regions

Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Peach

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Red, Green, Orange, Blue Green, Gray Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Birds, Wildlife

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Cattle Fodder, Used as Biofuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ABUTILON 'Savitzii'

PANICUM virgatum

Common Name

Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

Switchgrass

In Hindi

flowering maple

Switchgrass

In German

Schönmalve

Switchgrass

In French

érable floraison

switchgrass

In Spanish

arce de floración

switchgrass

In Greek

ανθοφορία σφενδάμου

switchgrass

In Portuguese

de bordo florescimento

switchgrass

In Polish

klon kwitnienia

switchgrass

In Latin

Abutilon

switchgrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Malvales

Cyperales

Family

Malvaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Abutilon

Panicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Malveae

Paniceae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Panicoideae

Number of Species

200450

1 27800

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Properties of Flowering Maple and Switchgrass

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Maple and Switchgrass

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

Flowering Maple and Switchgrass Physical Information

Flowering Maple and Switchgrass physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Switchgrass height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Maple and Switchgrass are as follows:

Flowering Maple flower color: Pink and Peach
Flowering Maple leaf color: Green, Gray Green, Dark Green and Ivory
Switchgrass flower color: Green
Switchgrass leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Flowering Maple and Switchgrass

Care of Flowering Maple and Switchgrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Switchgrass pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Switchgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.