Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Asia
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland
Damp forests, Farms, Fields, Forests, Open areas, Open Forest, Open Plains, open Woodlands, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-1
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Irregular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
fertilize in growing season, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria, Bacterial leaf spot, Beet armyworm, Cutworms, Damping off, Damping-off, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Watery soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Mites
Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
anti-cancer, Fiber, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
ALOPECURUS
CORIANDRUM sativum
Common Name
Foxtail Grass
Cilantro, Coriander
In Hindi
Foxtail Grass
धनिया
In German
Foxtail Grass
Koriander
In French
Foxtail Grass
Coriandre
In Spanish
Hierba de cola de zorra
Cilantro
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Grass
Κολίανδρο
In Portuguese
grama de foxtail
Coentro
In Polish
ber trawy
Kolendra
In Latin
panicum Grass
coriandrum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Alopecurus
Coriandrum
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Coriandreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Apioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Foxtail Grass and Coriander
Season and care of Foxtail Grass and Coriander is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Grass and Coriander Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Grass season is Summer and Fall and Coriander season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Foxtail Grass is Loam and for Coriander is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coriander is Neutral.
Foxtail Grass and Coriander Physical Information
Foxtail Grass and Coriander physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Coriander height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Grass and Coriander are as follows:
Foxtail Grass flower color: White
Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Coriander flower color: White and Light Pink
- Coriander leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Foxtail Grass and Coriander
Care of Foxtail Grass and Coriander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Coriander pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Coriander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.