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Foxtail Grass
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Alstroemeria
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About Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Europe, Asia
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
not available
Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NA7
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Grassland
Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-87-10
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-7
1.8 Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
30.50 cm60.00 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
30.50 cm30.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
Gold
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Chartreuse
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Yellow green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Grass like
Lance shaped
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Cutflower, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ALOPECURUS
ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'
7.2 Common Name
Foxtail Grass
Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria
7.2.1 In Hindi
Foxtail Grass
alstroemeria
7.2.2 In German
Foxtail Grass
Alstroemeria
7.2.3 In French
Foxtail Grass
Alstroemeria
7.2.4 In Spanish
Hierba de cola de zorra
Alstroemeria
7.2.5 In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Grass
Alstroemeria
7.2.6 In Portuguese
grama de foxtail
Alstroemeria
7.2.7 In Polish
ber trawy
Alstroemeria
7.2.8 In Latin
panicum Grass
Alstroemeria
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Cyperales
Liliales
8.5 Family
Poaceae
Liliaceae
8.6 Genus
Alopecurus
Alstroemeria
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Alstroemerieae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Bombacoideae
8.10 Number of Species
NA50
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Properties of Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria

Wondering what are the properties of Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria? We provide you with everything About Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria. Foxtail Grass doesn't have thorns and Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns. Also Foxtail Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Foxtail Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria

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

Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria Physical Information

Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria are as follows:

  • Foxtail Grass flower color: White

  • Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

  • Alstroemeria flower color: Gold

  • Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green

Care of Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria

Care of Foxtail Grass and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.